Former Masters champion Jon Rahm withdrew from LIV Golf’s Houston occasion through the second spherical on Saturday because of an harm that has put into query the Spaniard’s standing for subsequent week’s US Open.
Rahm’s withdrawal forward of the yr’s third main comes a day after LIV announcers revealed he was coping with a minimize on his foot and cameras confirmed him grimacing in ache after hitting a tee shot on the seventh gap on Friday.
In keeping with media stories, Rahm withdrew from the Houston occasion with a left-foot an infection.
Rahm is scheduled to carry a pre-tournament information convention on Tuesday (2.30pm UK time) forward of the June 13-16 US Open at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina, stay on Sky Sports activities.
He completed within the high 10 at three majors final yr, together with at Augusta Nationwide the place he received the Masters, however has struggled at majors since his shock transfer to LIV Golf final December.
Rahm completed in a share of forty fifth place at this yr’s Masters and missed the minimize finally month’s PGA Championship.
Rahm received his first main on the 2021 US Open and final yr completed the foremost in a share of tenth place.
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