The United States are trimming their captain's selections for the 2014 Ryder Cup team to face holders Europe from four to three players, captain Tom Watson said on Wednesday. ...
09:15 AM, Mar 21, 2013
Bolt won his third Laureus Award after another dominant Olympic performance on the track at London, winning the gold in the 100, 200 and 4x100-meter relay. ...
08:19 AM, Mar 12, 2013
Poulter feels McGinley, 46, will have an advantage over US captain Tom Watson, 63, because he is close to his team. ...
10:40 PM, Feb 14, 2013
One of the things I want to do as captain is continue the Seve legacy said the New Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley. ...
02:42 PM, Jan 16, 2013
The Players Committee meet in Abu Dhabi later on Tuesday and are expected to announce the new Ryder Cup captain. ...
05:50 PM, Jan 15, 2013
McGinley, who holed the winning putt on his Ryder Cup debut in 2002, has been quiet since his name was linked to the position. ...
08:36 PM, Jan 14, 2013
New York: Tom Watson was named captain of the 2014 United States Ryder Cup team on Thursday, a move the Americans hope will end their run of losses against Europe in the biennial competition. Watson will be 65 when the matches are played at Gleneagles in Scotland, making him the oldest captain in Ryder Cup history, surpassing John Henry Taylor, who was 62 when he captained Great Britain to victory...
08:29 AM, Dec 14, 2012
New York: Tom Watson was named on Thursday as the United States captain for the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland. Watson succeeded Davis Love III as the American captain for the next edition of the biennial golf match between the U.S. and Europe. A winner of eight majors, including five British Opens, the 63-year-old Watson joined a select group to captain the U.S. team more than once. He...
07:32 PM, Dec 13, 2012
New York: The United States will announce their new Ryder Cup captain on Thursday, breaking with tradition by revealing his identity on breakfast television. The PGA of America said the captain would be introduced on NBC's Today Show before attending a formal news conference near the top of New York City's Empire State Building. The new captain will take charge of the 12-man American team for the next Ryder Cup...
09:28 AM, Dec 12, 2012
Sydney: Tom Watson is hoping to get the call to return as captain of the United States team for the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland, the eight-times major champion said on Sunday. Watson, who won four of his five British Open titles in Scotland, played four times in the biennial team tournament and captained the 1993 US team to victory at the Belfry - the last time the...
12:31 PM, Dec 09, 2012
Melbourne: Ian Poulter converted his sparkling Ryder Cup form into his second World Golf Championship victory in Shenzhen earlier this month and will hope to maintain his strong finish to the year by defending his Australian Masters title. Poulter will battle former major winner Graeme McDowell and a determined local contingent spearheaded by world number five Adam Scott at Kingston Heath in Melbourne's famed sandbelt. The 36-year-old Englishman suggested his...
02:36 PM, Nov 14, 2012
London: Big-hitting Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts has won a 2013 PGA Tour card and is set to join several Ryder Cup team-mates who play the majority of their golf in the United States. "It's official now...PGA Tour member!!" the world number 34 said on his Twitter account on Monday after the PGA Tour season came to a close on Sunday. Colsaerts earned enough money as a non-member in 2012 and is...
09:29 AM, Nov 13, 2012
Shanghai: Sweden's Peter Hanson won the BMW Masters on Sunday for his second European Tour victory of the year, shooting a 5-under 67 to hold off Ryder Cup teammate Rory McIlroy by a stroke. Hanson finished at 21-under 267 on The Masters Course at Lake Malaren and earned $1,166,600 in the European Tour's richest regular event. He won the KLM Open last month in the Netherlands and has six career...
03:03 PM, Oct 28, 2012
Kuala Lumpur: Tiger Woods has found himself somewhat overshadowed by Rory McIlroy's glittering rise to the top of world golf, but Woods' Ryder Cup team mate Jason Dufner says the 14-times major winner has not lost any of his lustre. While McIlroy is in China this week to compete in the BMW Masters in a stellar field of major winners and former world number ones, Woods is competing in the...
03:17 PM, Oct 24, 2012
The Ryder Cup winner Peter Hanson said winning Ryder was tough but possible. ...
09:49 AM, Oct 18, 2012
London: Describing the role as "torture" at times, victorious Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal ruled out the possibility of staying on for the 2014 competition at Gleneagles. The Spaniard returned to Europe on Monday night, cradling the gleaming golden trophy and still reveling in Europe's stirring rally over the United States at Medinah on Sunday. Spain's King Juan Carlos and tennis star Rafael Nadal were among those who sent...
01:32 PM, Oct 03, 2012
Medinah: Just like Seve Ballesteros and Colin Montgomerie before him, Ian Poulter saves his very best golf for the Ryder Cup where his eye-bulging, fist-pumping passion repeatedly gives Europe a huge boost. It was Poulter who earned one of two valuable points late in Saturday's fourballs to give his team a spark of momentum in what many viewed as a losing cause at Medinah Country Club with the US heading...
01:48 PM, Oct 01, 2012
Medinah: Erasing some of their worst Ryder Cup memories, the Europeans wore the image of Seve Ballesteros on their sleeves and played their hearts out on Sunday at Medinah to match the greatest comeback in the event's history and head home with that precious gold trophy. Europe got its payback for Brookline, when the Americans roared back from the same 10-6 deficit. This rally was even more remarkable, carried out...
06:11 AM, Oct 01, 2012
MEDINAH, Illinois: Backed by the deafening roar of the crowd, Bubba Watson has led off the Ryder Cup for an American team carrying a 10-6 lead. It was not an auspicious start, however, as he launched his tee shot into the gallery while Luke Donald was in the middle of the fairway. The Americans need just 4.5 points to regain the Ryder Cup, which they've won only once in the...
10:01 PM, Sep 30, 2012
Medinah, Ill: Europe sure didn't look like a team trailing by four points in the Ryder Cup. Under a darkening sky, there was still enough light to see the whites of Ian Poulter's bulging eyes and his golf ball disappear into the cup for a fifth straight birdie " and another crucial point on Saturday. There was no mistaking the smile of captain Jose Maria Olazabal, who waited from sunrise...
09:37 AM, Sep 30, 2012
