Jordan Spieth withdraws from Travelers Championship, ending incredible run of consecutive PGA starts
In a surprising turn of events, Jordan Spieth was forced to withdraw from the first round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands, marking the first time in his PGA Tour career that he has exited a tournament mid-round. The 31-year-old, who has made 297 consecutive starts without a single withdrawal, left Thursday's opening round due to a neck and upper back injury.Hanna jokes after Haley calls birds chickens golfingSpieth played through visible discomfort for most of the day, managing 12 holes before calling it quits while 5-over-par. His round included five bogeys, and fans became increasingly concerned as he grimaced through swings and showed signs of pain. The tipping point came after a visibly uncomfortable tee shot on the 12th hole, where he was overheard saying, "I just can't do it," indicating he could no longer complete his […]