Garcia says he's quitting DP World Tour

Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia said he intends to quit the DP World Tour after joining the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series, claiming that he no longer feels loved on the European circuit. Garcia, who resigned his PGA membership to play in the LIV series, will be ineligible for future Ryder Cups if he quits the DP World Tour.

“I am quite clear about what I am going to do with the European circuit. Probably leave it,” Garcia told Spanish reporters after the British Open on Sunday. “I want to play where I feel loved, and right now in the European Tour I am not feeling loved.” company announced the event but did not confirm more details.

Japan’s Kyodo news agency cited unnamed sources “close to the matter” in reporting Hanyu’s decision.

He won back-to-back gold medals in 2014 in Sochi and in 2018 in Pyeongchang. But he finished fourth in the Beijing Winter Games five months ago and has been noncommittal since about his future.

The 27-year-old Japanese star is also a two-time world champion, but he failed in Beijing to become the first to land a quad Axel in competition.

Hanyu has little left to prove. He has been the world’s most watched skater for almost a decade and the sport’s standard for excellence. He was the first Asian man to win gold in Olympic figure skating.

His road to Beijing was fraught with injury. Hanyu acknowledged having a difficult time finding the same motivation for Beijing that carried him to his two Olympic gold medals. teams will benefit from the marquee non-conference matchups.

The teams haven’t met since November 2013.