Westwood: Europe can’t rely on Poulter dramatics at Ryder Cup

Ian Poulter has been a part of four Ryder Cup teams and won 80 percent of his matches. Almost single-handedly, he inspired the 2012 comeback now known as the Miracle at Medinah. He birdied the final five holes of his Saturday fourballs match with Rory McIlroy to beat a shocked Jason Dufner and Zach Johnson. […]

Tiger Woods hits a drive from Europe to Asia

No matter what the golf overlords call this time of year, most of us will forever know it as the Silly Season, and it is things like this exhibition from Tiger Woods that will hold that name true for another year. Woods, who is reportedly getting $ 3 million in appearance fees for this week’s […]

Europe wins Ryder Cup in dramatic comeback fashion

This didn’t quite go like anyone expected, but then, when it comes to the Ryder Cup, you shouldn’t expect anything but chaos. And when it was over, Europe had pulled off one of the great comebacks in golf history, defeating the United States. Coming into the Sunday singles matches, Europe faced a four-point deficit, the […]

Luke Donald’s opening win propels Europe to epic Ryder Cup victory

MEDINAH, Ill. — The first match of the day was always going to be the most important for the European Ryder Cup team. Grab the first point and you give the rest of the squad belief. Lose and the “Rout at Medinah” would’ve likely been on. Jose Maria Olazabal had to choose wisely. He needed […]

Europe finalizes its Ryder Cup team with addition of Poulter, Colsaerts

Ryder Cup Captain Jose Maria Olazabal has added the final two pieces of his European puzzle. Ian Poulter will join the squad, as will Nicolas Colsaerts. This marks Poulter’s fourth Ryder Cup selection and Colsaerts’ first. Poulter’s strong play at the PGA Championship helped tilt the balance in his favor, and Colsaerts played his way […]