Back to the Golf Newsfeed

Donaldson picks up chainsaw injury, misses Abu Dhabi event (The Associated Press)

Related Topics: Jamie Donaldson, Chainsaw, Golf, Abu Dhabi

LONDON (AP) -- Welsh golfer Jamie Donaldson looks set to miss this week's Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship after tangling with a chainsaw and picking up a severe finger injury.

Donaldson, who scored the decisive point as Europe defeated the United States at the 2014 Ryder Cup, posted a graphic photo on Twitter of what seemed to be a laceration to the little finger on his left hand.

Above the image, the 40-year-old wrote: ''So folks in my time off decided to have a fight with a chainsaw and lost! Oops!! C u in Dubai.