Injured? This PGA Tour pro reveals what part of the game takes the longest to come back

After missing the cut at the 2022 U.S. Open at Brookline, Daniel Berger did not make a PGA Tour start for nearly 18 months. A back injury debilitated him for this period, during which he labored through the ‘worst six months of his life.’

He returned to competition at last year’s American Express in the Coachella Valley, where he tied for 39th — a solid result considering the circumstances. The former Florida State Seminole went on to play 26 more times and made 15 cuts in 2024, showing flashes of brilliance that earned him a spot on the 2021 Ryder Cup team.

But it took him a while to

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