Twitter, it didn't.“Unfortunately, I have decided to withdraw from next week's U.S. Open,” Koepka said. “I'm looking forward to getting healthy and competing at 100% again very soon.”Koepka was replaced in the field by Paul Waring, the first alternate based on the Aug.
23 world ranking.Even after having gone more than a year since his last victory, he would have been looked upon as one of the favorites at Winged Foot for no other reason than his reputation for playing his best in the biggest events.He went back-to-back in the U.S.