Breaking news:John Daly releases official resignation statement to golf world

Breaking news:John Daly releases official resignation statement to golf world

China’s former world No 1 and 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Feng Shanshan announced her retirement from professional golf and the LPGA Tour
“Now it is time for me to try something different,” said Feng, who will turn 33 on Friday, in a statement posted on her official Instagram page.

The announcement comes a year after her last competitive appearance, at the Tokyo Olympics, where Feng had strongly hinted she was about to retire.

“In recent years, the global pandemic has changed a lot of things, and has me reflecting,” she said.

“It is time to slow down a little, focus more on my personal growth, and spend some time with my family.”

Feng told AFP in Tokyo it had been an honour to represent her country, for potentially the last time.

“We’re representing our own countries and we’re not playing for priz