Wednesday, 20 March 2013

U.S. reduces 2014 Ryder Cup captain's picks to three (Reuters)

Golfer Tom Watson speaks to the press after being introduced as Ryder Cup captain in New York, December 13, 2012. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

MIAMI (Reuters) - The United States is trimming its captain's selections for the 2014 team to face holders Europe from four to three players, Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson said on Wednesday. "Giving our players one more opportunity to earn a spot on merit, I believe, is the right thing to do," Watson was quoted as saying on the official Ryder Cup website (www.rydercup.com). Watson will take the top nine players from the Ryder Cup standings and make his three picks ahead of the 40th Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland which runs from September 26-28. ...




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