Wednesday, 16 January 2013

New Ryder Cup captain McGinley to honor Seve and Scotland (Reuters)

Paul McGinley of Ireland smiles near the Ryder Cup during a news conference after being named the European Ryder Cup captain at the St. Regis in Saadiyat Islands in Abu Dhabi January 15, 2013. McGinley was the unanimous choice of the Players Committee at a meeting in Abu Dhabi and becomes Ireland's first skipper in the history of the event launched in 1927. REUTERS/Ben Job

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - New Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley plans to commemorate the late Seve Ballesteros and pay a special tribute to the 'Home of Golf' when he leads holders Europe against the United States at Gleneagles next year. "I can assure all of the people in Scotland that I'll have very much a Scottish theme to what I'm going to do at Gleneagles," the 46-year-old Irishman told reporters ahead of this week's Abu Dhabi Championship. "I would also like to have a Seve theme to what we are going to do. One of the things I want to do as captain is continue the Seve legacy. ...




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