Macau offers Open Championship spots for LIV players

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This week, three spots for the Open Championship are available at the International Series in Macau. This tournament is taking place at the Macau Golf and Country Club. Sergio Garcia, a prominent player and team captain, highlighted that this move is significant for LIV Golf players. He believes it offers them better chances to qualify for major events. Garcia noted that the R&A's decision shows the Asian Tour's growing strength. Garcia, who has already qualified for two majors this year, expressed concerns about how LIV players have been affected by a lack of world ranking points. He mentioned that top players are missing from majors because of the current ranking system. He emphasized that LIV Golf features strong talent, and the majors want the best players to compete. Garcia believes that the governing bodies recognize the need for change and are taking steps in that direction.


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