Saturday, February 02, 2019

Sergio Garcia disqualified from Saudi International for intentionally damaging greens        
Reuters report

Former U.S. Masters champion Sergio Garcia was disqualified during the Saudi International third round on Saturday for intentionally damaging the greens at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City.
Garcia apologized in a statement posted on the European Tour website.
"I respect the decision of my disqualification," he said. "In frustration, I damaged a couple of greens, for which I apologize for, and I have informed my fellow players it will never happen again."
The European Tour confirmed the Spaniard had been as disqualified under Rule 1.2a, which allows blanket disqualification for serious misconduct.
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