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Faldo adds Poulter, Casey to Ryder Cup team

                   
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Aug 31, 2008
        
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GLENEAGLES, Scotland (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo used his two picks Sunday on Ian Poulter and Paul Casey, a surprising decision that left Darren Clarke off the European team for the first time since 1995. Clarke figured to be a likely choice because he played on the last five teams and has won twice on the European Tour in the last four months. Instead, Faldo went with a pair of Englishmen at the end of... [read full story]                    

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LONDON: Colin Montgomerie admitted he wasn’t surprised by Nick Faldo’s decision to leave him out of the European team for next month’s Ryder Cup. Montgomerie, 45, missed out on a wildcard spot to Ian Poulter and Paul Casey...

                   

Clarke: Don't blame Poulter

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Sep 2, 2008
        

Darren Clarke has called for an end to the sniping surrounding Ian Poulter’s selection as one of European captain Nick Faldo’s Ryder Cup wild cards. Faldo opted to add the 32-year-old Englishman and Paul Casey to his...

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by Alistair Tait, Golfweek.com Updated: September 2, 2008, 12:32 PM EST Comment The conclusion of the European Ryder Cup points race certainly had tongues wagging and eyebrows raised. I left with more than few questions...

                   
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McGinley backing Europe for Cup

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Sep 2, 2008
        

Ryder Cup hero Paul McGinley is backing Europe's golfers to continue their domination of the American team despite disagreeing with captain Nick Faldo's decision to leave out Darren Clarke. McGinley, a three-time winner...

                   

Torrance questions Faldo

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Sep 2, 2008
        

London - Former Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance on Tuesday questioned the judgement of skipper Nick Faldo by picking Ian Poulter over Darren Clarke for this month's clash against the US. Faldo opted for Poulter, runner-up...

                   
breakingnews.ie: Former Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance has added his voice to the dissenters who have criticised Nick Faldo for selecting Ian Poulter over Darren Clarke for this month’s clash against the USA. breakingnews.ie

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Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke, the two star names left out of the Ryder Cup team, both agree with the bookmakers that even without them Europe are favourites to win again. Montgomerie said: “Europe are 2-7 and...

                   
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Darren Clarke - left out but right behind Europe Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke, the two star names left out of the Ryder Cup team, both agree with the bookmakers that even without them Europe are favourites to win...

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