Sahith Theegala withdraws from Truist with a neck injury – Field Level Media – Professional sports solutions

Flourtown, Pa. – Days before the second major of the season Sahith Theegala withdrew on Sunday from the Truist Championship of the PGA Tour, citing a neck injury.

Theegala opened with 69 and 71 laps at the no-cut signature event of $ 20 million before fell in the field with 8 against 78 on Saturday. After a first birdie in the third round, Theegala reported four bogeys, a double bogey and a triple bogey on the Wissahickon course of the Philadelphia Cricket Club.

The 27 -year -old Theegala was classified in 31st place in the world this week.

It is not known whether he will be ready to play in the PGA championship that begins on Thursday in the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, NC

Theegala was the third player who retired from the Truist Championship after the Englishman Justin Rose (illness) and Michael Kim (back) after English.

–Adam Zielonka, media at field level