Jon Rahm was in obvious pain at LIV Golf Houston. Tim Warner/Getty Images Jon Rahm hasn’t had the year in 2024 he may have expected, and it might have taken a turn for the worst this weekend. After a video of Rahm grimacing in pain after a swing during the first round of LIV Golf’s Houston event at the Golf Club of Houston, the two-time major winner made it just six holes into his second round Saturday.
UPDATE: Jon Rahm has WD from LIV Golf Houston due to injury. #LIVGolf @LegionXIIIgc pic.twitter.
com/RUdhndSlCN Rahm made a short par putt on the 10th hole (his sixth of the day) before beginning to shake hands with his playing partners as the CW broadcast reported his withdrawal. LIV’s No. 2 player on the season was even par on the day and three under for the tournament, four shots back after he opened with 69 Friday.
On the 7th hole Friday, Rahm winced in clear pain after playing his approach to the par-3. He made par on the hole and then made five birdies offset by one double bogey. Video I took of Jon Rahm Yesterday on Hole 7 at LIV Houston.
.. Today he withdrew due to injury.
Not sure if there’s a connection to this moment. Hope this doesn’t affect his US OPEN Chances. pic.
twitter.com/DVErabzyBS His WD comes just days before he was set to be one of the favorites for next week’s U.S.
Open at Pinehurst. Rahm won the 2021 U.S.
Open at Torrey Pines for his first major title and added a second last year at the Masters. LIV Golf broadcaster Arlo White reported Rahm ha.
