European Ryder Cup team adds a captain's pick

European captain Colin Montgomerie will have three picks available to him for next year's Ryder Cup matches

Published May. 12, 2009

Keywords PGA | PGA tour | golf | golf world | colin montgomerie | ryder cup | europe | wales

Sirak: Solheim Cup - Can the Americans put it away?

The U.S. leads 6 1/2-5 1/2 with play suspended on Saturday

By Ron Sirak

Published Sep. 15, 2007

Keywords Ron Sirak | Solheim Cup | LPGA | United States | Europe

Sirak: Solheim Cup - Going, Going...Not Gone

Match play is an altogether different animal

By Ron Sirak

Published Sep. 14, 2007

Keywords Ron Sirak | Solheim Cup | LPGA | United States | Europe

Carnoustie: Kinder, gentler or 1999 revisited?

Carnoustie: Revisit 1999?

Published Jul. 16, 2007

Keywords Carnoustie | tough course | Europe | British Open | Tim Rosaforte | david duval | Carnasty | Colin Montgomerie | Phil Mickelson

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Hawkins: Emotional Rescue

This year's Ryder Cup needs to be taut for the event to keep thriving

By John Hawkins

Published Sep. 09, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | John Hawkins | ryder cup preview | paul azinger | tiger woods | phil mickelson | anothony kim | boo weekley | kenny perry | europe

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Verdi: Captain's Corner

Paul Azinger, never one to back down from a challenge, takes a candid look at U.S. prospects, his relationship with Nick Faldo, Cup gamesmanship ... and much more

By Bob Verdi

Published Sep. 09, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | Bob Verdi | ryder cup preview | paul azinger | phil mickelson | anothony kim | europe | u.s. | nick faldo

Verdi: Is Garcia Spain's Lucky Number?

They won the Euro Soccer Championship, Nadal won Wimbeldon... Can Sergio complete the Spanish trifecta at Royla Birkdale?

By Bob Verdi

Published Jul. 13, 2008

Keywords Bod Verdi | PGA | golf | british open | royal birkdale | sergio garcia | roger federer | rafael nadal | soccer | football | europe | claret jug

Making The Solheim Cup Bigger -- And Better

Ron Sirak has a way to broaden the scope of the biennial competition

Published Jul. 31, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | lpga | solheim cup | Lorena Ochoa | Michelle Wie | Inbee Park | Yani Tseng | Paula Creamer | Lorena Ochoa | Inbee Park | Jiyai Shin | Cristie Kerr | Europe

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Sirak: 5 Reasons The Europeans Will Win The Ryder Cup

According to Ron Sirak there are five reasons (desire, format, chemistry, attitude and talent) that make the Europeans a lock to win the Ryder Cup

By Ron Sirak

Published Sep. 15, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | Ron Sirak | PGA Tour | PGA | Ryder Cup | sergio garcia | nick faldo | paul azinger | padraig harrington | valhalla golf club | america | europe | americans | europeans

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Huggan: Wonder Land

Golf World travels to the Arctic Circle to visit Europe's Robert Karlsson, a man who has spent a career trying to understand himself

By John Huggan

Published Sep. 09, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | John Huggan | sweden | arctic circle | robert karlsson | ryder cup preview | paul azinger | tiger woods | phil mickelson | anothony kim | boo weekley | kenny perry | europe

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Shackelford: Kentucky Wild Card

As host captains have done in years past, Azinger is keeping his course setup options at Valhalla open

By Geoff Shackelford

Published Sep. 09, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | Geoff Shackelford | Valhalla Open | ryder cup preview | paul azinger | tiger woods | phil mickelson | anothony kim | boo weekley | kenny perry | europe

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Seitz: Hogan's Heroes

In '67 at Champions, the U.S. scored the most one-sided victory in Cup history, but for one writer the big story was Ben Hogan's commanding, intimidating captaincy

By Nick Seitz

Published Sep. 09, 2008

Keywords Golf | Golf World | Nick Seitz | hogan's heroes | ryder cup preview | paul azinger | tiger woods | phil mickelson | anothony kim | boo weekley | kenny perry | europe