Eight-time LPGA winner Nelly Korda won’t play within the Mizuho Basic as she selected to withdraw due to again soreness. She took to social media to clarify why she received’t be on the occasion and {that a} remedy plan is within the works.

“By no means enjoyable or simple information to share however I’ve made the choice to withdraw from subsequent week’s event on the recommendation of my medical group to deal with ache in my again. We’re engaged on a remedy plan to make sure I’m again to 100% quickly for the rest of the thrilling season forward. Thanks everybody for assist,” she posted.

Korda initially injured her again in 2020 through the first spherical of the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship. That damage pressured her to withdraw additionally. So, taking precautions right here might be the good factor to do. That damage put her out till December of that 12 months. The previous couple of years have been robust for Korda. Final 12 months she missed time from March to June due to a blood clot in her arm.

Jin Younger Ko handed Korda for the No. 1 spot and was already not within the discipline for the Financial institution of Hope LPGA Match Play occasion occurring this week in Las Vegas.

She determined early on to overlook the Mizuho America’s Open, one of many tour’s new occasions hosted by Michelle Wie West at Liberty Nationwide in New Jersey. That call ought to inform the general public that she is probably going being very cautious.

Her final occasion was the Cognizant Founder’s Cup, the place she missed the reduce. That MC broke her streak of top-10 finishes in eight of her final 9 begins. The following occasion Korda might play in is the Meijer LPGA Basic on June 15-18, however she might even wait longer and play the next week on the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship, giving her at the very least a month of relaxation.