Eye problem forces Karlsson out of OpenA persistent eye problem forced Sweden's 2008 European number one Robert Karlsson Robert Karlsson (born 3 September 1969) is a Swedish golfer who plays on the European Tour. Karlsson was born in St. Malm, Sweden. His father was a greenkeeper. He turned professional in 1989 and qualified for membership of the European Tour at the 1990 Qualifying School. to withdraw from next week's British Open on Tuesday. The 39-year-old - a two-time winner on the European tour last season and a top eight finisher in three of the four majors - has not played since the European Open Sporting events called the European Open include:
It was first thought to be an inner ear infection inner ear infection Otitis interna, see there , but fluid behind the retina was detected and Karlsson has been told it could take six months to clear. Karlsson claimed that his condition was common among men of a certain age. "Apparently it's quite common for men between the ages of 25 and 50 with stressful jobs," said Karlsson, who has only made one top 10 finish this season back in January in Dubai. "Light and dark shades of green Shades of Green is a United States Department of Defense-owned resort located at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It is an Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC) resort and therefore a part of the military's Morale, Welfare, and Recreation program (MWR). started to float together if I can put it that way and in the PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. at Wentworth it was bad - everything started to look flat. "My depth vision had gone and where I noticed it most was with chip shots and bunker shots. When the ball was up in the air I just couldn't judge how far it was going. "I also couldn't tell whether trees were 150 yards away or 200 and I couldn't read a newspaper with my left eye. "The doctors took pictures of my eye and said it was a water blister water blister n. A blister having watery contents without blood or pus. behind the retina and quite a bad one," added the Ryder Cup star. Also out of The Open is New Zealander Tim Wilkinson, who came through qualifying in America but has since required thumb surgery. 
|
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion