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Stenson chases Saudi tour, removed as Ryder Cup captain

FILE -2023 Europe Ryder Cup golf captain Henrik Stenson, center, holds the Ryder Cup trophy as he poses for photos with his vice captains Edoardo Molinari, left, and Thomas Bjorn, at the end of a press conference at the Marco Simone golf club, in Guidonia Montecelio, outskirts of Rome, Italy, Monday, May 30, 2022. Stenson was removed as Ryder Cup captain for Europe, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, choosing guaranteed money offered by a Saudi-funded rival league over leading his team in the most celebrated event on the European tour schedule .(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

FILE - Henrik Stenson looks at the Ryder Cup Trophy during a press conference, at the Marco Simone golf club, in Guidonia Montecelio, outskirts of Rome, Italy, Monday, May 30, 2022. Stenson was removed as Ryder Cup captain for Europe, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, choosing guaranteed money offered by a Saudi-funded rival league over leading his team in the most celebrated event on the European tour schedule .(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Stenson chases Saudi tour, removed as Ryder Cup captain