Rose Tees Off First, McIlroy & Garcia To Anchor & Gallacher Out In Opening Fourballs.

The opening Fourballs of the 2104 Ryder Cup has been announced:- Friday 26th September FOURBALL MATCHES EUROPE USA MATCH 1:   07:35 Justin ROSE   Bubba WATSON   v     Henrik STENSON Webb SIMPSON     Referee: John Paramor       MATCH 2:   07:50 Thomas BJØRN   Rickie FOWLER   v     Martin KAYMER Jimmy WALKER     Referee: Brad Gregory   MATCH 3:   08:05 Stephen GALLACHER   Jordan SPIETH   v     Ian POULTER Patrick ...

Stephen Gallacher … The Sacrifices & Hard Work Has Paid Off For This Proud Scot.

Stephen Gallacher  is sure to have one of the biggest followings when he makes his Ryder Cup debut this week. The player who lives the closest to Gleneagles has taken to being a member of the European Team akin to a duck taking to water. And this was the message from the proud Scot as he fronted the world’s media this morning. “It’s great being a member of the team but then it’s been hard, you have a lot of sacrifices and a lot of hard work, and it’s paid off to be ...

Sir Alex Ferguson Leaves European Stars Suitably Impressed.

The decision by European Ryder Cup Paul McGinley to bring Manchester United legend Sir. Alex Ferguson into the team room proved to be a wise decision with even those members of the side not ‘Man U’ fans suitable impressed. One of those delighted to listen to Ferguson was fervent Manchester United fan Rory McIlroy. “For me, being a Manchester United fan, it was the highlight of the week so far,” added the Open champion, who paraded the Claret Jug at Old Trafford earlier this ...

Rory McIlroy Insists No Fear Teeing-Up Using New Driver.

World No.  1 Rory McIlroy insists his has no fear using a new driver heading into Friday’s much-anticipated start to the 40th Ryder Cup. After a horror 2013 season with the longest club in his bag and McIlroy has managed to storm his way to a fourth Major success, a first BMW PGA triumph and a maiden World Golf Championship on the back of his driver. McIlroy’s decision to take a new driver into the Ryder Cup immediately rekindled memories of Phil Mickelson changing from Titleist to ...

2014 European & USA Team Photographs.

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Graeme McDowell Calls For Ryder Cup To Be Staged Every Three Years.

Ryder Cup star Graeme McDowell has called for the biennial showdown between Europe and USA to be staged every three years. McDowell, and the hero of 2010 European Ryder Cup, was responding to a question in how the European side is dealing with the added expectation of being the favourites this week at Gleneagles. Of course, there is not only the Ryder Cup every second year but in between is the Presidents Cup and Seve Trophy while the Asian and European Tour now have the EurAsia Cup to be played ...

Victor Dubuisson .. “I’m Not The Greta Gabo Of Golf, I’m Just Quiet and Humble.”

French rookie Victor Dubuisson spent more time dealing with questions about his personality than his European Team debut during the course of his appearance in the Gleneagles Ryder Cup Media Center. Much has already been written about the 24-year old Antibes-based Frenchman and ever since he all but ‘locked-in’ his place in Paul McGinley’s with his second place finish earlier this year in the WGC – Accenture Match-Play Championship. However in fairness to the Number 21 ranked ...