{"id":90833,"date":"2025-05-10T19:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T19:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/90833\/"},"modified":"2025-05-10T19:37:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T19:37:11","slug":"justin-rose-forced-to-withdraw-from-event-just-days-before-pga-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/90833\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Rose forced to withdraw from event just days before PGA Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Justin Rose has withdrawn from the remainder of the Truist Championship due to illness.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Englishman qualified for the <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/golf\/3178097\/truist-championship-tee-times-field-leaderboard-cut-location-schedule-odds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no-cut competition<\/a> and played the first two rounds, recording a score of 70 on day one and 77 on day two.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rose couldn't carry on at the Truist Championship\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/justin-rose-england-reacts-18th-987064920.jpg\" data-caption=\"Rose couldn't carry on at the Truist Championship\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/justin-rose-england-reacts-18th-987064920.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Rose couldn&#8217;t carry on at the Truist ChampionshipCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of round three starting, the 2025 Masters runner-up confirmed his withdrawal.<\/p>\n<p>But with the <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/topic\/pga-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PGA Championship<\/a> looming next week, it is concerning for <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/who\/justin-rose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rose<\/a> that he has been forced to leave this competition.<\/p>\n<p>After two rounds, Rose was at the bottom of the leaderboard at the Truist Championship sitting on seven over.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/topic\/pga-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PGA Tour<\/a> Communications said: \u201cJustin Rose WD prior to the start of the third round of the Truist Championship (illness).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rose quote tweeted the post, and apologised for his display.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cAfter becoming progressively ill over the past few days, I have made the unfortunate decision to withdraw from the @TruistChamp. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not in a state to complete, and it\u2019s best for me to focus on a quick recovery prior to next week. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thanks to all the fans in Philly for the love this week. It\u2019s a special place to me, and I\u2019m sorry it wasn\u2019t a better week!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rose will now focus on recovering and making sure he is raring to go for the <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/golf\/3051693\/pga-championship-2025-field-leaderboard-dates-venue-live-stream-schedule-scheffler-mcilroy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PGA Championship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is the second major of the year and is a competition the 44-year-old has never won.<\/p>\n<p>In 2012, he finished joint-third, but that is the closest he&#8217;s come.<\/p>\n<p>After the cruel blow of losing the play-off to <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/who\/rory-mcilroy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rory McIlroy<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/topic\/masters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Masters<\/a>, Rose will hope to use that heartache as motivation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rose was the man on the unfortunate end of a play-off defeat at Augusta\" height=\"677\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rory-mcilroy-northern-ireland-embraces-987074362.jpg\" data-caption=\"Rose was the man on the unfortunate end of a play-off defeat at Augusta\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rory-mcilroy-northern-ireland-embraces-987074362.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Rose was the man on the unfortunate end of a play-off defeat at AugustaCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>Since just losing out at Augusta, he&#8217;s only played in one other event.<\/p>\n<p>He immediately took part in the RBC Heritage, finishing in 42nd place.<\/p>\n<p>The Truist Championship was his first PGA Tour competition since the third week in April, but it hasn&#8217;t ended the way he would have wanted it to.<\/p>\n<p>He will now return home to recover before heading to Quail Hollow.<\/p>\n<p>When Justin Thomas \u2018acted like a child and had a tantrum\u2019 before securing PGA Championship victory at Quail Hollow<\/p>\n<p>Rose has now finished as runner-up at The Masters three times across his career, and he&#8217;s been quite reflective when looking at the latest defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the Telegraph about losing out to McIlroy, he said: \u201cDisappointment is a natural part of competitive sport. You pour your heart and soul into preparation, navigate the pressures of a tournament and\u00a0sometimes, despite your best efforts, it doesn\u2019t go your way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut even in those moments, there are always positives: The incredible atmosphere, the unwavering support and the knowledge that you competed at the highest level against the world\u2019s best players. And then there\u2019s Rory. Watching him lift that trophy, completing his career grand slam, was very special. His journey has been an inspiration to so many \u2013 his resilience, dedication and sheer talent are undeniable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If Rose were to come back from this illness and claim glory at the PGA, it would be an incredible sporting story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justin Rose has withdrawn from the remainder of the Truist Championship due to illness. 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