BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — Former Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker has pulled out of the Senior PGA Championship after testing optimistic for the coronavirus.
Stricker revealed his optimistic check Tuesday on Twitter, saying he was “tremendous bummed” and that it was “only a small setback.”
Stricker was out of competitors for six months due to a virus that he says docs by no means totally recognized. He turned sick final fall, a couple of month after main the People to a file blowout (19-9) over Europe at Whistling Straits in his native Wisconsin.
He was hospitalized and misplaced some 25 kilos. Stricker has stated he wonders if the sickness was a response to the COVID-19 vaccine as a result of he has common well being checks and annual blood work.
He was coming off a victory within the first of 5 majors on the PGA Tour Champions schedule on the Areas Custom two weeks in the past. This is able to have been his fourth event in 5 weeks since he returned to golf.
