Getty Collin Morikawa Health Update
Collin Morikawa entered the weekend at the 126th U.S. Open firmly back in contention, but the two-time major champion acknowledged that lingering effects from a back injury continue to impact his game at Shinnecock Hills.
Morikawa opened the championship with a 3-over 73 before producing one of the best rounds of the tournament Friday, carding a 5-under 65 to climb to 2-under overall. The strong recovery moved him within striking distance of leader Wyndham Clark, but his latest comments revealed that physical limitations remain a concern despite the improved score.
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