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Sepp Straka withdraws from Valspar Championship after testing positive for COVID-19

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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - MARCH 31: Sepp Straka of Austria watches his tee shot on the 15th hole during the pro-am prior to the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on March 31, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.on March 31, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - MARCH 31: Sepp Straka of Austria watches his tee shot on the 15th hole during the pro-am prior to the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on March 31, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.on March 31, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)



    PGA TOUR Statement on Sepp Straka

    PGA TOUR member Sepp Straka has withdrawn from the Valspar Championship after testing positive for COVID-19.

    Straka will have the PGA TOUR’s full support throughout his self-isolation period under CDC guidelines.

    Straka is replaced in the field by first alternate Nelson Ledesma.