Conners Withdraws: U.S. Open Injury Update
- — Corey Conners' role in the U.S.Open came to an abrupt end Sunday.the Canadian golfer, ranked No.
- Conners was slated to play alongside New Zealand's Ryan Fox.
- Despite the pain, Conners finished Saturday's round, carding a 2-over 72 after being examined by a doctor.
Corey Conners‘ U.S. Open run concludes prematurely due to a right wrist injury, considerably impacting his role in the tournament and his position in the FedEx Cup standings. The withdrawal, confirmed Sunday, marks an unfortunate turn for the No. 21-ranked golfer, who was slated to compete alongside Ryan Fox. Conners initially felt the injury on Thursday, with it flaring up again during Saturday’s round, altering his golf tournament performance. Before this setback, Conners enjoyed a successful season with multiple top-10 finishes. At News Directory 3, we continue to monitor the situation.What’s next for Conners? Discover what’s next as he begins his recovery.
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corey Conners withdraws from U.S. Open Due to Wrist Injury
Updated June 15, 2025
Oakmont, Pa. — Corey Conners’ role in the U.S.Open came to an abrupt end Sunday.the Canadian golfer, ranked No. 21 in the world, pulled out of the final round because of a right wrist injury, impacting his FedEx Cup standings.
Conners was slated to play alongside New Zealand’s Ryan Fox. The injury, initially sustained on a bunker shot Thursday, resurfaced Saturday. After a strong front nine, Conners re-injured his wrist on the 11th hole, further complicating his golf tournament performance.
Despite the pain, Conners finished Saturday’s round, carding a 2-over 72 after being examined by a doctor. Michael Kim, his playing partner, noted Conners’ struggle to continue.
“I didn’t think he was going to play the rest of the way,” Kim told the Toronto Sun.”I feel bad for him because he was playing so good.”
Prior to the U.S.Open, Conners had a strong season, securing five top-10 finishes and 10 top-25s, including a tie for eighth at the Masters. He currently sits ninth in the FedEx Cup standings.
What’s next
Conners’ immediate schedule is uncertain as he recovers from the wrist injury. His performance in upcoming tournaments and his overall FedEx Cup standing will depend on his recovery.
