Louis Oosthuizen

2022 - 4 - 8

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Louis Oosthuizen withdraws From Masters; Tiger Woods' Group ... (Sports Illustrated)

The South African, a runner-up at Augusta National in 2012, withdrew prior to his second round with an injury.

Oosthuizen's injury was not disclosed, though he had been sidelined earlier this season with back problems. Woods will now play as a twosome alongside Joaquin Niemann of Chile. Louis Oosthuizen withdrew from the 86th Masters on Friday prior to his second round with an injury.

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Masters 2022: Louis Oosthuizen withdraws ahead of Friday's ... (GolfDigest.com)

After shooting an opening-round 76, the South African WD from the tournament, leaving Tiger Woods and Joaquin Niemann to play Friday as a twosome.

Coincidentally, the pairing ahead of Woods and Niemann is also a twosome—Bryson DeChambeau and Cameron Smith—after Paul Casey withdrew ahead of the first round. How Woods and Niemann will handle the conditions, while also playing as just a twosome is unclear. After hitting his second shot on the par-5 second hole on Thursday, Oosthuizen reached for his lower back with his left hand and TV commentators noted there might have been something amiss.

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Louis Oosthuizen withdraws from Masters with undisclosed injury (ESPN)

South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen, who played with Tiger Woods in the first round of the Masters, withdrew from the tournament on Friday because of an ...

He has finished runner-up in majors six times, including a playoff loss to Bubba Watson at the 2012 Masters. Oosthuizen, winner of The Open in 2010 at St. Andrews, finished in the top three in four of the previous five major championships since the start of 2020. AUGUSTA, Ga. -- South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen, who played with Tiger Woods in the first round of the Masters, withdrew from the tournament on Friday because of an undisclosed injury.

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Louis Oosthuizen withdraws from Masters, injury cited for his exit (News24)

World number 14 Oosthuizen was a playing partner of Tiger Woods, who will continue his remarkable return from severe leg injuries in a car crash 14 months ago ...

Oosthuizen, 39, opened with a four-over par 76 on Thursday and was grabbing his balky back at times during the first round. - Oosthuizen had a sparkling 2021 and was expected to do well in the year's first Major. - Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from the Masters at Augusta National on Friday prior to the second round, with injury being a concern.

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Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from the 86th Masters due to neck ... (usatoday.com)

After appearing uncomfortable on several occasions during Thursday's round, Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from the Masters.

Since returning to play at this year’s WM Phoenix Open, his best finish in five starts is a tie for 14th. Oosthuizen, the 2010 Champion Golfer of the Year after winning the Open Championship at St. Andrews, grabbed his back after hitting his tee shot on the third hole in Thursday’s first round. Golfweek, however, confirmed with one of his team members that his neck was so stiff this morning he couldn’t swing a club.

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South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen withdraws from Masters due to injury (Independent Online)

South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen, playing alongside Tiger Woods, has withdrawn from the Masters with an unspecified injury.

- Louis Oosthuizen leads SA charge at Masters in centre of Tiger Woods hysteria - Tiger Woods fires one-under par 71 in Masters first round - Garrick Higgo and Charl Schwartzel off to solid starts at The Masters

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Louis Oosthuizen withdraws from 2022 Masters, leaving Tiger ... (Golf Channel)

Louis Oosthuizen withdrew from the Masters on Friday, citing injury. The absence left Tiger Woods as part of a twosome.

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Why did Louis Oosthuizen withdraw from 2022 Masters? Tiger ... (Sporting News)

Oosthuizen, the runner-up at the 2012 Masters, struggled with back injuries earlier in the season. His withdrawal now makes his former group — featuring ...

Last November, Oosthuizen stepped away from the RSM Classic in St. Simons, Georgia, due to back issues. Woods sits tied for 11th place with a score of one-under-par. Without Oosthuizen, Woods and Niemann's group becomes a duo.

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