MIAMI: Sergio Garcia, who returns to competition this week after winning the Masters, said Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) he has been most gratified by cheers from his peers and a “Classico” football appearance.

Garcia, who tees off Thursday afternoon at the US PGA Players Championship, captured his first major title after 73 failures last month at Augusta National, downing England’s Justin Rose in a playoff to claim the coveted green jacket symbolic of Masters champions.

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