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Daly on the Mend After Collapsing on Course

(Reuters) - Two-times major champion John Daly said on Sunday that he was "still very sore" after collapsing during a minor tournament in Mississippi.

Daly was taken by ambulance to a local hospital after collapsing as he walked off the 18th tee at Deerfield Golf Club north of Jackson on Saturday.

“Still very sore & dealing w/the issues from my rib injury in '07 that has caused me a lot of pain. Looking forward to seeing everyone soon,” the 49-year-old American tweeted.

Daly was back on the course on Sunday.

His agent, Bud Martin, added, in a statement, that Daly's rib injury "has been causing severe pain and has affected his breathing.