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Jordan Spieth, Nursing Injury, Withdraws From PGA Tour Event for First Time

Jordan Spieth plays his shot from the first tee during the first round of the Travelers Championship. | Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Jordan Spieth withdrew from the Travelers Championship on Thursday, having played the first 12 holes of his first round. It’s the first time in 297 PGA Tour starts that Spieth has bowed out in the middle of a tournament.

Spieth had reportedly injured his neck while warming up on the driving range before his round. He decided to give it a go, but could not make it through 18 holes of golf.

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