Jon Rahm Forced to Withdraw from U.S. Open Amid Foot Infection Concerns
Sports | June 11, 2024, 4:06 p.m.
Jon Rahm's withdrawal from the U.S. Open due to a foot injury has left the two-time major winner uncertain about his future performance. Rahm described his foot infection as a major concern, causing him pain and forcing him to withdraw from the tournament. Despite antibiotic treatment, the lingering pain has led Rahm to prioritize his health and withdraw from competing in a tournament where he does not feel physically capable of winning. The Spaniard expressed disappointment at having to miss the U.S. Open after consulting with doctors and his team. Rahm's focus now turns to healing and recovery in preparation for The Open Championship in July. His decision showcases his commitment to long-term health and underscores the unpredictable nature of professional sports.