Rory McIlroy pulls out of British Open (Yahoo Sports)

Rory McIlroy pulls out of British Open (Yahoo Sports)

Rory McIlroy pulled out of the British Open at St. Andrews on Wednesday with an ankle injury, the first time in 61 years the defending champion will not be playing. ”After much consideration, I have decided not to play in the Open Championship at St. Andrews,” McIlroy said. Ben Hogan in 1954 was the last British Open champion who did not defend.

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