Daly WDs from U.S. Sr. Open, blames USGA for denying cart request

Daly WDs from U.S. Sr. Open, blames USGA for denying cart request

Updated 8:15 p.m.John Daly has withdrawn from this weeks U.S. Senior Open because of a knee injury.In a tweet, Daly said that he has deteriorating osteoarthritis in his right knee but that the USGA denied his request for a cart this week at The Broadmoor in Colorado.Dont know whats ahead for me, he tweeted.Daly said that he is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, which requires players or caddies to submit medical documentation proving substantial impairment and that the use of a golf cart is necessary. The USGA can deny the use of a cart if providing it to a player fundamentally alter(s) the fairness of the competition.A USGA spokesperson confirmed Monday that Daly requested the use of a cart but declined to comment on Dalys condition or the specific reasons why his request was denied, as it is considered private, personal information.Consistent with the ADA, we review each request for cart usage on a case-by-case basis, the USGA said in a statement. We deeply respect the privacy of all of our players.After this story was posted, the USGA posted an additional statement through its Twitter account, saying that Dalys request did not support a waiver of the walking condition. We offered Mr. Daly the opportunity to provide additional information to support his request for a cart. He informed us this morning that he decided to withdraw.The USGA added that Scott Verplank also followed the USGA process and that the additional information he provided supported his request for a cart this week. Daly on Monday night disputed that the USGA ever requested such information.Daly has three top-10s in eight starts this season, including a tie for seventh last week in Wisconsin. Prior to that, he withdrew from each of his previous three events. He was replaced in the field by David McKenzie.  



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