TRIPLETT, JANZEN PULL OUT.(SPORTS)

Byline: Associated Press

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England -- Two-time U.S. Open champion Lee Janzen and Kirk Triplett have withdrawn from next week's British Open at Royal Lytham.

Janzen, who has played in every British Open since 1991, has a virus. No reason was given for Triplett's decision.

Protest brewing: The Australasian PGA Tour said it is concerned by growing player unrest and tournament boycott threats over ticket prices for the New Zealand Open, where Tiger Woods will be the star attraction.

Australian Peter O'Malley is the latest golfer to …