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Graham DeLaet cites golf 'anxiety' as reason for withdrawal from Memorial

There will be one less Canadian in the field at the Memorial Tournament this week. Graham DeLaet announced his withdrawal from the tournament on Twitter Wednesday, citing anxiety with his game as the reason.

Golfer tweets out why he can't participate

Graham DeLaet withdrew from the Memorial Tournament on Wednesday, announcing on Twitter that he was suffering from anxiety while chipping and putting. (Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

There will be one less Canadian in the field at the Memorial Tournament this week.

Graham DeLaet announced his withdrawal from the tournament on Twitter Wednesday, citing anxiety with his game as the reason.

DeLaet currently ranks 194th in scrambling from 10-20 yards and 149th from inside 10 feet. Both are considerable drops from where his 2014 rankings, when he was 105th and 67th, respectively.