Viktor Hovland has spoken out about the neck injury that forced him to sit out the Ryder Cup singles and insisted that the “envelope rule” is not used to “finagle the system”.
Luke Donald mentioned money not once but twice as the controversy over the decision to pay the Americans to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time continued into the Opening Ceremony at Bethpage Black.
Shane Lowry might be the life and soul of the European team room but he’s on a mission at Bethpage Black to join the legends of Irish golf who’ve played a massive part in Ryder Cup history.
Rory McIlroy appears determined to sport a bullseye on his back in the bear pit they call Bethpage Black, but Justin Rose is backing Europe's most experienced player to handle any "blowback" that comes his way.
Captains matter and so do managers, and while we don't know what Pep Guardiola told the European players or skipper Luke Donald during the recent BMW PGA, he knows from experience that the messages you send to your troops in the press room can make the difference.
Rory McIlroy closed with a spectacular 65 at the BMW PGA Championship and revealed that Europe has tried using virtual reality headsets shouting abuse to acclimatise for what awaits them at the Ryder Cup.
Chubby Chandler is never short of an opinion and he didn’t hold back when discussing the forthcoming Ryder Cup with Casino Hawks.
