“Brooks Koepka withdrew from the 2021 Tour Championship on Saturday with a wrist injury. Koepka was 3 over on the day and near the bottom of the 30-golfer leaderboard at East Lake Golf Club.
“It appeared that Koepka injured his wrist on a specific shot during his third round on Saturday where he hit a root, which you can see here.
“This is interesting for a couple of reasons. Though Koepka had no shot of winning the tournament (he was 18 strokes down to Patrick Cantlay when he withdrew), there’s still a ton of money at stake.
“Last place gets $395,000 at the Tour Championship, and 10th is more than double that. The top eight all receive at least $1 million. Koepka will receive that $395,000 check because he withdrew and finished last.”
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