Back Injury Forces Former Champion Out of The Open, Handing Struggling LIV Golfer an Unexpected Tee Time at Birkdale
Louis Oosthuizen has been a regular at every Open Championship, except in 2013, when he had to withdraw. On July 13, 2026, the South African player had to withdraw, forced off the field because of a…
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