Aaron Sensible withdraws from Masters to concentrate on psychological well being
The 2018 PGA Tour rookie of the yr Aaron Sensible won’t be collaborating on this yr’s Masters as he focuses on his psychological well being.
“Regretfully I’m withdrawing from The Masters as we speak,” Sensible wrote on an Instagram story. “Golf is simply as a lot a psychological recreation as it’s considered one of bodily talent, and the psychological piece of it has been a battle for me just lately. I don’t take the importance of taking part in at Augusta evenly, however I do know that I have to take a while away to concentrate on my psychological well being so I can get again to competing at a degree I’m happy with.”
“This hurts however it’s wanted,” he added, “See you all quickly.”
The 26 year-old has solely performed within the Masters as soon as, again in 2019 the place he completed in seventeenth place.
He completed 2022 inside the highest 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings, incomes him a spot on this yr’s Masters.
In 2023, nevertheless, Sensible has began the yr in a little bit of a hunch.
Within the seven occasions he has performed in, he has missed 5 cuts.
He was in a position to get a win within the Dell Match Play in Austin on Wednesday towards Tom Hoge however fell brief in his subsequent two matches.
“It’s such a particular place,” Sensible advised the Masters web site throughout his 2019 debut. “There are nice recollections for all of us. All of us can keep in mind the nice moments and nice photographs — simply from having watched on TV.”
The Masters begins Thursday, April 6 this yr on the Augusta Nationwide Gold Course.