Cameron Smith Withdraws from BMW Championship with Injury amid LIV Golf Rumors

Cameron Smith has withdrawn from the BMW Championship, which is scheduled to tee off Thursday at Wilmington Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware.

Smith's agent, Bud Martin, cited lingering hip discomfort as the reason for the decision.

PGA TOUR Communications

Cameron Smith, who enters the week No. 3 in the FedExCup standings, is a WD from the BMW Championship.<br><br>Statement: <a href="https://t.co/KMxmN8AmDc">pic.twitter.com/KMxmN8AmDc</a>

This comes after Tom Morgan and James Corrigan of theTelegraph reported August 10 that Smith agreed to a deal with LIV Golf worth in excess of $100 million.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.