KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia — Abraham AncerFor a 1-shot lead, had a 7 under 63 Sebastian MunozAfter the first round of the Saudi International, the Asian Tour.
Dustin JohnsonTwo-time tournament winner, when it was part the European tour schedule, withdrew from the tournament Thursday before the start due to an injury the Asian Tour described tweaking the back .
Many players have signed with LIV Golf (Saudi-backed) for the $5 million tournament. The season is still three weeks away.
According to The Daily Telegraph, Munoz will sign with LIV.
Cameron YoungThe PGA Tour released a conflicting event release to play for PGA Tour rookie of year. He was 65 years old, with Sergio Garcia Louis Oosthuizen.
British Open champion Cameron SmithNo. 4 in the world, he is the highest-ranked player in this field. 4, the worlds No. 4 player, opened with a score of 73.