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Open de España golf tournament

Overview

The Open de España took place at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid from October 8 to 11, 2026. Initially, veteran golfer Sergio García confirmed his participation in the high-profile DP World Tour event, joining a field that included Jon Rahm, Shane Lowry, and Tyrrell Hatton.

During the tournament, it was noted that Jon Rahm was absent from the competition to await the birth of his fourth child. The field continued with prominent players such as Patrick Reed, Bubba Watson, and Justin Rose.

Amidst the competition, Sergio García discussed his professional future, expressing interest in potentially returning to the PGA Tour and competing on the Champions Tour once he reaches age 50. He also mentioned that his relationship with LIV Golf remains ‘unresolved’ and stated his intention to support the European Ryder Cup team in 2027.

Entities

Sergio García · Guy Kinnings · Real Club de Golf Sotogrande · Spanish Open · Jon Rahm

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Spanish Open continues in Madrid despite Jon Rahm's absence

    The Spanish Open continues in Madrid with a strong international field, despite the absence of Jon Rahm. Sergio García expressed interest in a future PGA Tour return and supporting the 2027 Ryder Cup team.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Sergio García confirms participation in Open de España

    Spanish golfer Sergio García will compete in the Open de España at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid this October, joining a star-studded field including Jon Rahm.

Sources

bernabeudigital.com · elmundodeporte.elmundo.es · golfhoyoahoyo.es · suiteinformacion.es