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by Sonya Hodkiewicz Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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(CNN) Spanish golfer Jon Rahm

Jon Rahm

Jon Rahm Rodríguez is a Spanish professional golfer. Rahm was the number one golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a record 60 weeks and was the low amateur at the 2016 U.S. Open, after which he turned professional. Rahm won three times in 2017, once on the PGA Tour and t…

was withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19, the PGA Tour announced. Rahm was leading the tournament after the third round with a 6-stroke cushion over his closest competitors.

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What time did Rahm pull away from the golf course?

The tour said his test came back positive at 4:20 p.m., about the time Rahm began to pull away.

Why did Rahm's second round not finish?

The second round did not finish until Saturday morning because of rain delays earlier in the week. Rahm returned to make a hole-in-one on the 16th hole to take the lead, and he finished off a 65 to build a two-shot lead. The tour said his test came back positive at 4:20 p.m., about the time Rahm began to pull away.

How much did Rahm earn in the election?

With a victory, Rahm could have moved closer to recapturing No. 1 in the world, along with earning over $1.67 million.

How many days apart does Rahm have to be in isolation?

Under the tour's CDC-guided protocols, players would have to return two negative tests 24 hours apart to end the 10-day isolation. That rules out Rahm playing Sunday.

Where does Rahm live?

Rahm lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, where his wife in April gave birth to their first child. Rahm has not played since the PGA Championship two weeks ago. While playing in the pro-am on Wednesday, Rahm was walking toward the 16th tee when a spectator asked for an autograph. “I'm sorry, I can't,” he said.

Who is the fourth player to test positive in a tournament?

Rahm was the fourth player to test positive during a tournament since the tour returned to competition one year ago in Texas.

Did Scheffler see Rahm?

Scheffler didn’t see Rahm behind the green and wasn’t sure what was going on when he walked into the scoring room to sign his card. He said Rahm looked frustrated.

Why did Jon Rahm withdraw from the Memorial?

Jon Rahm withdraws while leading Memorial due to Covid: Questions and answers . Jon Rahm on Saturday at Muirfield Village Golf Club after learning he had tested positive for Covid-19. Jon Rahm, during Saturday’s third round of the Memorial, shot a back-nine 30 at Muirfield Village Golf Club, grabbed a whopping six-shot lead and walked off ...

What test did Jon Rahm test positive for?

Jon Rahm on Saturday at Muirfield Village Golf Club after learning he had tested positive for Covid-19.

How far apart should Rahm get his PCR results?

However, as mentioned earlier and explained by Levinson, should Rahm get two negative PCR test results spaced a minimum of 24 hours apart, then he can come out of isolation early.

Who played with Rahm on the show?

Rahm played with Patrick Cantlay and Scottie Scheffler on Saturday, and Cantlay said he has not been vaccinated, while Scheffler declined to answer.

Who is the medical director of the PGA Tour?

Within seconds of holing out, Rahm was met by Dr. Tom Hospel, the PGA Tour’s medical director, just off the 18th green, where he was told that he had tested positive for Covid-19 and would have to withdraw from the tournament, per Tour protocols.

Who is the golfer who has played 18 times?

Jack Nicklaus , the 18-time major winner and host of the tournament, tweeted the following statement: I feel very bad for Jon Rahm. He’s played absolutely brilliant golf this week.

Did Rahm get notified before scoring?

Rahm was told in front of the fans circling the green and during the end of the CBS broadcast, and it made for a confusing and awkward sight. But according to Levinson, it was “difficult to find an ideal opportunity to notify him, but our medical advisor notified him before he went into scoring and that was how it was conducted.”

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