00:00 – Erik van Rooyen Withdraws from Wyndham Championship Due to Injury
02:17 – Wyndham Championship Suspended: Round 2 Delayed Due to Thunderstorms
03:21 – Cameron Young Dominates Wyndham Championship: Leading by 5 Shots Heading into Final Round
1. Erik van Rooyen Withdraws from Wyndham Championship Due to Injury
South African golfer Erik van Rooyen was forced to withdraw from the 2025 Wyndham Championship due to a back injury. Van Rooyen was 4 over par after 14 holes during the second round when he decided to pull out. His withdrawal adds to the growing list of players who have had to exit the tournament early. With a projected cut line of 4 under par, Van Rooyen’s score was well below the necessary threshold. The 2025 Wyndham Championship marks the final regular-season event of the PGA Tour. Van Rooyen’s FedEx Cup Playoffs standings took a hit as he dropped four spots to 68th, putting his qualification for the upcoming FedEx St. Jude Championship in jeopardy. The tournament was temporarily suspended due to dangerous weather conditions. Stay tuned for updates on Erik van Rooyen’s condition and the tournament’s progression.
2. Wyndham Championship Suspended: Round 2 Delayed Due to Thunderstorms
The Wyndham Championship has been postponed for today due to thunderstorms, with play set to resume Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. ET. Round 3 is expected to begin between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in threesomes off Nos. 1 and 10 tees. The tournament, marking the final event of the PGA TOUR Regular Season, sees Cameron Young lead with a 14-under advantage over Aaron Rai. The FedExCup playoff qualification for the FedEx St. Jude will take place at the end of the week. Key updates include Mac Meissner and Sungjae Im finishing their rounds at 12-under. Stay tuned for live updates as the PGA Tour continues its championship series.
3. Cameron Young Dominates Wyndham Championship: Leading by 5 Shots Heading into Final Round
Cameron Young continues to impress at the Wyndham Championship, extending his lead to five shots after a stellar performance on Saturday. Young, known for his consistent play and multiple runner-up finishes, is aiming for his first PGA Tour victory. The tournament, held at Sedgefield Country Club, has seen Young maintain a bogey-free round and stretch his lead with four straight birdies. Nico Echavarria of Colombia is the closest competitor, trailing by four shots. Young’s journey to the top includes a notable second-place finish at the 2022 Open Championship and a strong desire to make the Ryder Cup team. The final round promises excitement as Young seeks to secure his first PGA Tour title and advance in the FedEx Cup standings. Other notable players include Aaron Rai, Chris Kirk, and Mac Meissner, all vying for a spot in the lucrative PGA Tour postseason.
Eric Vanroyan withdraws from Windham Championship due to injury. In the surprising turn of events, Eric Vanroyan has officially withdrawn from the 2025 Windham Championship, a decision announced late Friday afternoon by the PGA Tour. This news comes as a disappointment to fans and players alike, especially considering the stakes involved in this final event of the PGA Tour’s regular season. The South African golfer was struggling on the course, sitting at one over par after 14 holes in his second round, having started his day on the 10th hole. Overall, he found himself at four overpar, which placed him significantly below the projected cut line of four underpar. This situation highlights the intense pressure and competition that players face, particularly in a tournament that can determine their future in the FedEx Cup playoffs. Van Royan’s withdrawal adds to a growing list of players who have exited the tournament with four other withdrawals occurring since the previous Sunday. His announcement came just 10 minutes after tournament officials decided to suspend play due to dangerous weather conditions. A move that underscores the unpredictable nature of outdoor sports. At the time of his withdrawal, Van Royan was ranked 68th in the projected FedEx Cup playoff standings, having dropped four spots since the tournament began. This ranking is crucial as only the top 70 players will advance to the first postseason event, the FedEx Saint Jude Championship scheduled for next week in Memphis. This situation raises an important question. How do injuries and external factors like weather impact a player’s performance and their chances of success in highstakes tournaments? As fans, we often focus on the skill and strategy of the game, but the reality is that unforeseen circumstances can dramatically alter the course of a player’s career. What are your thoughts on the role of injuries in professional sports? Do you think they should be more openly discussed in the context of a player’s performance? Share your opinions in the comments. Windham Championship suspended. Round two delayed due to thunderstorms. The Windham Championships round two has been delayed due to thunderstorm disruptions following delays in Greensboro, North Carolina. The second round will resume Saturday at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time with subsequent rounds scheduled between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in threesomes off members 1 and 10. The initial delay was caused by heavy rainfall affecting the course at Sedgefield Country Club. The Windham Championship marks the final event of the PGA Tour regular season. The top 70 players from the FedEx Cup will qualify for the first leg of the three event FedEx Cup playoffs. Cameron Young holds a 14 under lead over Aaron Ry at 14 under par while Mech Misner and Sunjm secured their rounds at 12 under each. However, this decision has sparked debate regarding its impact on player eligibility for the FedEx Cup playoffs. Cameron Young dominates Windom Championship leading by five shots heading into final round. In a thrilling display of golfing prowess, Cameron Young maintains his lead at the PGA Tours Windom Championship. As reported by ESPN, the young talent from New York has been making waves in the golfing world, and this tournament is no exception. Young’s performance on Saturday was nothing short of spectacular. He ran off four consecutive birdies on the front nine, stretching his lead to a commanding eight shots. Despite a few pars in the latter half of the game, he managed to secure a five under 65, giving him a comfortable five shot lead as he aims for his first PGA Tour victory. Young’s bogey-free 65 in the storm delayed second round set the stage for his impressive run. His four straight birdies included a 30-footer on the fourth hole and a two putt birdie from 20 feet on the par five fifth. Young’s confidence was evident in his statement. Just played some really nice golf there for about an hour. However, the competition is not far behind. Nikico Echavaria of Colombia cut the margin to four shots with three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the back nine. Etchavaria’s final birdie gave him a 64, keeping him within striking distance of Young. Yan, who had gone 39 straight holes without a bogey, responded to Etchver.
