Cauley seriously injured in car crash after missing cut

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PGA Tour pro Bud Cauley suffered multiple serious injuries in a Friday night car crash after missing the cut at the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

Cauley, who was a passenger in the car, is being treated at a local hospital for five broken ribs, a collapsed lung and a broken lower left leg, according to multiple outlets.

Cauley posted rounds of 77 and 76 in missing the cut at Muirfield. The 28-year-old was scheduled to play in a U.S. Open qualifier in Tennessee on Monday, but has now withdrawn.

While Cauley is still looking for his first career title, he has finished in the top 10 twice this season.

His former Alabama teammate Justin Thomas offered condolences to his friend on Twitter.

“Not many people I love more in this world than my guy BC. Was a rough nights sleep last night. Glad to see and hear he’s been doing better. Prayers are needed and all we can do is hope for the best!,” he wrote.

–Field Level Media

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