Allenby withdraws because of a knee injury. His spot will not be filled.
View full sizeRobert Allenby hits off the second tee during the third round of the British Open at St. Andrews on July 17.AKRON, Ohio - Australian Robert Allenby has withdrawn from the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, tournament officials announced Wednesday afternoon.
Allenby withdrew because of a knee injury. His spot will not be filled.
Allenby has played in 17 events in 2010, with two runner-up finishes. He stands 12th in the FedEx Cup points standings.
The tournament runs Thursday-Sunday at Firestone Country Club in Akron.