Sahith Theegala Withdraws from RBC Canadian Open with Lingering Neck Injury
Doctors have advised the 27-year-old to rest, prompting concerns over his availability at Oakmont next week.
Overview
- Theegala confirmed on Instagram that he is withdrawing to rest an ongoing neck injury after medical advice to pause competition and seek treatment
- This marks his third withdrawal in five starts this season, following exits from the Truist Championship and PGA Championship and a missed cut at the Memorial
- Cameron Champ will fill Theegala’s spot in the RBC Canadian Open field at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley
- The RBC Canadian Open roster has been reshaped by a wave of player withdrawals for various injuries, including Mexico Open champion Brian Campbell
- Theegala is expected to miss next week’s U.S. Open at Oakmont as he turns focus to recovery