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Monty Pays Back Bjorn for Ryder Cup Coup; Clarke, McGinley Also Vice Captains
This morning at European Tour HQ in England (not the outpost in Dubai), Colin Montgomerie named Thomas Bjorn, Darren Clarke, and Paul McGinley as his vice-captains for the squad set to take on the US at Celtic Manor in the fall. All three vice-captains were rumored for the 2010 job at some point in...
Olazabal Has Two Week Ultimatum
James Corrigan reports in the Independent that the 15 man committee which will decide the next European Ryder Cup captain has made their selection - Jose Maria Olazabal. Now, it is up to Olazabal if he wants to continue trying to make the team as a player, or abandon that quest and take the...
And Who Said There Isn't Nepotism in Golf?
How in the world did Ian Poulter get into the Ryder Cup team? Yes, he posted a great final round at the Open Championship. I get it. But, at that point, he had fallen out of the lead. Then, so self-assured that he would make the Ryder Cup team as a Captain's Pick, Poulter went ahead and played...
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