The whirlwind of news surrounding the leave of absence being taken by professional golfer Dustin Johnson has dominated headlines over the last 24 hours.
On Friday the PGA Tour released a statement refuting previous reports that Johnson's decision to walk away is due to a suspension.
PGA Tour: "With regard to media reports, Mr. Johnson has taken a voluntary leave of absence and is not under suspension from the PGA Tour."
— Jason Sobel (@JasonSobelGC) August 1, 2014
A wild set of rumors and accusations have flown around Johnson since the announcement of his decision. For now it appears that stepping away to gather himself is the best course of action.