Europe sets its Ryder Cup lineup
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Paul McGinley and Jose Maria Olazabal automatically qualified for Europe's Ryder Cup team Sunday, and Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood made the squad as captain's picks. The four joined eight others already on the defending championship team that will face the United States at Ireland's K Club on Sept. 22-24: Paul Casey, Luke Donald, Sergio Garcia, Padraig Harrington, David Howell, Robert Karlsson, Colin Montgomerie and Henrik Stenson.
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Colin Montgomerie and three Ryder Cup teammates - David Howell, Padraig Harrington and Ian Poulter - hope to shrug off fatigue when The Heritage opens Thursday.
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Nobody is more responsible than Colin Montgomerie for Europe's surge to supremacy in the Ryder Cup. That didn't keep him in the lineup Saturday with the Europeans on the verge of a rout.
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COLIN Montgomerie has taken pride in the certainty that Europe will go into the next Ryder Cup match at the K Club against the United States as favourites for the first time.
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. - The European team has enjoyed success at the Ryder Cup, but on Friday they must brace for a concerted American assault.
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Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk will launch   proceedings at the 36th Ryder Cup in a mouth-watering clash   with Europe's Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington in   Friday's opening fourball matches.
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Europe's best golfers will tee off on Friday as favourites to claim an unprecedented third straight Ryder Cup win over the United States.
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A slanging match, instigated by Paul Casey of Europe&#39;s Ryder Cup team, continues to simmer here as teams from 24 countries prepare for the World Cup which starts today.
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The last putt on the last hole of the last match. Bernhard Langer playing Hale Irwin and Langer has a six-footer for Europe to retain the Ryder Cup.
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After three days of gusting winds,   rain, practice and speculation at the K Club, holders Europe   and the United States are finally ready to contest the 36th   Ryder Cup.
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Britons Colin Montgomerie and Luke  Donald, as had been widely expected, were selected by European  Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer as wildcard picks on Sunday  for next month's match against the United States.
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Staring down Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the rest of the Americans, Europe got off to a stunning start Friday in the Ryder Cup.
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Starting with this week&#39;s Ryder Cup, the Detroit area will host some of the sports world&#39;s top events during the next few years.
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European Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer names Colin Montgomerie and Luke Donald as his wildcard picks.
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Bloomfield Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Colin Montgomerie teamed with Padraig Harrington Friday morning to defeat Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson 2 &amp; 1 to the lead European squad to a 3 1/2 - 1/2 lead after the morning fourball matches at the 35th Ryder Cup
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan  - Inspired by a  brilliant putting display, holders Europe led the United States  by 3-1/2 points to a 1/2 after the opening fourball matches at  the 35th Ryder Cup Friday.
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U.S. captain Hal Sutton made sure this Ryder Cup gets off to a dynamic start by pairing Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson for the first time in the opening match.