Rory McIlroy is hoping to journey to the Gamers Championship on Wednesday after experiencing a little bit of problem together with his ailing again.
McIlroy, the world’s No. 2 golfer, was pressured to withdraw from the Arnold Palmer Invitational forward of the third spherical on Saturday after he “tweaked” his decrease again.
“The again is being a bit extra cussed than we thought,” McIlroy mentioned in a textual content message to the Golf Channel on Monday. “So I am staying at residence at present and tomorrow to proceed remedy in South Florida with the hope to journey to Ponte Vedra on Wednesday in some unspecified time in the future.”
TPC Sawgrass, residence of the Gamers, is situated close to Jacksonville and is about 260 miles from Jupiter, the place McIlroy makes his main residence.
McIlroy, 36, was enjoying his third PGA Tour occasion of the season. The five-time main winner completed T14 at Pebble Seaside and T2 at The Genesis Invitational final month.
He’s scheduled to tee off Thursday at 1:42 p.m. ET and is grouped with Xander Schauffele and Hideki Matsuyama.
McIlroy defeated J.J. Spaun in a playoff final yr on the Gamers Championship, marking the second time he is gained the match (2019). Solely Jack Nicklaus has gained the occasion thrice.
–Subject Degree Media
