Multiple Withdrawals Plague CJ Cup Byron Nelson, Weakening Field

Key players including Will Zalatoris and Sungjae Im have withdrawn from the tournament, citing health issues and diminishing the star power of the event.

• Will Zalatoris withdrew due to a back injury flare-up, replaced by Nick Watney.
• Sungjae Im pulled out shortly before his tee time because of illness, with S. Y. Noh stepping in.
• The absence of top players like Zalatoris and Im significantly weakens the competition level.
• Other withdrawals include Russell Knox and Sean O'Hair, further depleting the field.
• Despite the setbacks, players like Matt Wallace and Jordan Spieth remain contenders for the trophy.

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