This story is from July 31, 2020

Harrington, Molinari withdraw from PGA Championship

Major champions Francesco Molinari and Padraig Harrington have withdrawn from next week's PGA Championship in San Francisco, tournament organisers said on Thursday.
Harrington, Molinari withdraw from PGA Championship
Francesco Molinari. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Major champions Francesco Molinari and Padraig Harrington have withdrawn from next week's PGA Championship in San Francisco, tournament organisers said on Thursday.
Neither player has competed on the PGA Tour since it resumed from the COVID-19 shutdown.
The PGA Championship was originally scheduled for May before it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1x1 polls
It will be the first of three majors set to take place this year.
Harrington, a winner of three major titles and Europe's Ryder Cup captain, has been replaced by American Talor Gooch for the tournament at TPC Harding Park, organisers said in a statement.
Molinari, the 2018 British Open champion, has been replaced by Troy Merritt.
End of Article
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA