Morikawa Withdraws After Injury - LITE

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March 12, 2026 | Edition #207

 👋 Hey Golf Fans,

The tournament favorite exited after completing just one hole. As if injuries weren’t enough to disrupt the momentum at everyone’s favorite golf event of the year, severe weather also affected the start. We cover all of that in this mini edition from Round 1 of the PLAYERS.

P.S. This is just a quick Round 1 update from Sawgrass. More for you in the daily morning edition: detailed coverage, players’ interviews, and stories from around the world.

Onward…

The painful moment unfolded during his second hole of the day.

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As you saw, the weather doesn’t seem ready to back down entirely at TPC Sawgrass, and there’s a chance it could return. That makes us wonder…

Do You Think These Weather Delays Will Push to a Monday Finish?

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Scottie Scheffler keeps grinding even in the rain.

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