DONALD OPTS OUT WITH WRIST INJURY

golf365.com     Jun 16, 2008            

A wrist injury has forced Luke Donald to withdraw from the US Open fourteen holes into his final round at Torrey Pines. Donald was at even par in his fourth outing at the time of his withdrawal and had just birdied the par-four 14th. He carded an early birdie at the second before a run of three consecutive bogeys starting at the fifth. He closed his front nine with a birdie and was back to even-par for the round and six over for the championship when he withdrew. Donald is the fifth player to withdraw from this year's event and the third to do so in the middle of a round. Mark Calcavecchia withdrew on Thursday, during the first round and Ian Poulter, who was playing with Donald at the time, pulled out on Friday, also with a wrist injury. Sean O'Hair and Brett Wetterich withdrew before play started. After opening the... [read full story]                    


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