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Team Europe captain Padraig Harrington, Sheffield's Matt Fitzpatrick and Rory McIlroy pose for a team photo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Easier to go into space or climb Everest than play for Europe in Ryder Cup, says...

US golfer Brooks Koepka has been blasted by Ian Woosnam for his comments about the Ryder Cup (Picture: ERIC FEFERBERG/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Get a life’ Koepka – Woosnam slams US Ryder Cup bad boy

TEAM EUROPE: The reigning champions head to the USA. Picture: Getty Images.

Ryder Cup 2021: When does it start, who is in Team Europe and how to watch

Straits talking: Sheffield’s Matt Fitzpatrick is heading back to the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits this month. (Picture: Getty Images)

Matt Fitzpatrick achieves goal of qualifying for Europe’s Ryder Cup team

Winner: Jon Rahm with the US Open trophy.

Jon Rahm the role model shows strength in adversity to win the US Open

Still in form: Padraig Harrington quickly dismissed any suggestion of becoming a playing captain in the Ryder Cup after his super performance in the US PGA Championship.

Impossible to be both Ryder Cup captain and player says Padraig Harrington

European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington. (Picture: PA)

Fans come first as Ryder Cup is postponed

England's Danny Willett with the trophy after winning the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Golf Club, Surrey. (PIcture: PA)

Wentworth winner Danny Willett is targeting Ryder Cup revenge

Padraig Harrington. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA

Padraig Harrington remains on track to a full recovery

New European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington at Wentworth Golf Club on Tuesday (Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire).

You're putting your legacy on the line as Ryder Cup captain '“ Harrington

Justin Rose

Turkish delight for Rose as he fires opening 65 in Antalya

Team Europe captain Thomas Bjorn and vice-captain Lee Westwood look at notes during the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, Paris. Picture: David Davies/PA

Ryder Cup captaincy role not for Lee Westwood just yet as Thomas Bjorn considers...

Team Europe's Justin Rose on the fourth green during the singles match on day three of the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Paris. (Picture Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)

Rose backs '˜European legend' Harrington to lead continent's Ryder Cup defence

Its ours: Rory McIlory celebrates Europes stunning Ryder Cup triumph over the USA at Le Golf National, Paris. (Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA)

Ryder Cup: McIlroy backs Harrington to pick up the captaincy baton

Rory McIlroy wants fellow Irishman Padraig Harrington to captain Europe at the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.

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Padraig Harrington missed out on the Czech Masters title.

Aggressive approach helps Pavan hold off a resurgent Harrington

Padraig Harrington, of Ireland, holds up the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 90th PGA Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Bygones: Harrington's second successive major win signalled European renaissance...

On course: Jordan Spieth acknowledges the crowd at the end of his round.

The Open, 3rd round: Jordan Spieth wants showdown with Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy splashes out of a bunker during a practice round at Carnoustie. (Picture: PA)

The Open: McIlroy hoping to cradle Claret Jug once again

Lee Westwood: Named European Ryder Cup vice-captain. (Picture: PA)

Westwood's Ryder Cup story to continue even if he cannot play his way into team

Joost Luiten missed the cut last week in defence of his KLM Open title.

Change of driver helps steer Luiten to the top in Masters

Sweden's Henrik Stenson during a press conference on practice day three of the Open at Royal Birkdale (Picture: Richard Sellers/PA Wire).

The Open 2017: It's hoping for a lot for me to defend '“ Stenson

Ireland's Padraig Harrington. Picture: Lynne Cameron/PA

Padraig Harrington happy to play on in Turkey despite withdrawal of headline att...

Ireland's Padraig Harrington triumphed in the Portugal Masters by one shot (Picture: Lynne Cameron/PA Wire).

Padraig Harrington delighted to have turned 2016 into '˜winning year'

IN THE FRAME: Malton's Simon Dyson is four shots off the lead after day one in Portugal. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

Opening day at Vilamoura belongs to Scotland's Warren

Sheffield's Matt Fitzpatrick.

US PGA: Matt Fitzpatrick will take break as Ryder Cup chase bites

SHEFFIELD'S Matt Fitzpatrick has admitted he played too many tournaments in pursuit of a Ryder Cup debut after ending a worrying run of form on a positive note.

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Washout: A man stands by the 18th hole after third round play was suspend for the day at the PGA Championship. Picture: AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez

Golf: US PGA set for Monday finish as Matt Fitzpatrick keeps Ryder Cup hopes ali...

Ireland's Paul Dunne celebrates on the 18th during day four of The Open Championship 2015 at St Andrews, Fife.

The Open: Amateur threatens to upstage Spieth’s treble bid

Adam Scott acknowledges the crowd after completing the 17th hole, the Road Hole, at St Andrews yesterday (Picture: Danny Lowson/PA Wire).

The Open: Scott is keen to remove the ‘chip on my shoulder’ that he carries from...

Yorkshire's John Parry.

Qualifying ‘expert’ John Parry heads for second tilt at US Open

John Parry.

Parry secures his ticket for US Open

Padraig Harrington reacts to a missed putt.

Luck of the draw favours Jacquelin’s group at Kingsbarns

Rory McIlroy reacts after hitting a bad shot off the 1st tee.

Cup hero McIlroy left in the shadows by Wilson

Padraig Harrington, Miguel Angel Jimenez and Jose Maria Olazabal (pictured) will complete Europe's vice-captaincy line-up for the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, captain Paul McGinley has announced.

McGinley recruits experienced trio as Cup vice-captains

Rory McIlroy holds up the Wanamaker Trophy.

McIlroy striving to join golfing’s elite after ‘ugly’ Valhalla victory

There was simply a better player – Garcia

Dyson equals his own course record

Harrington and Dyson seek to rediscover some positive vibes

John Parry

Parry’s confidence soaring after eclipsing Woods at Merion

Bullish Poulter rates 
his chances highly

Kiradech Aphibarnrat

Aphibarnrat uses storm delay to gather his thoughts and secure maiden European w...

Luke Donald

Donald is warming up for tilt at the Masters

McIlroy delayed in quest for double by storms in Singapore

Van Pelt comes out on top in battle with Dufner

Olazabal’s picks ensure Europe are at their best

Poulter and Colsaerts earn Olazabal’s Ryder Cup wild card picks

Harrington omission on the cards

McIlroy is looking to make grade with final test at Kiawah Island

Healthy Woods expected to get back on Nicklaus’s major trail

Stress-free round gives Harrington hope for second Irish title

Crunch time at Pebble Beach for Harrington

Long-awaited second Tour victory could be on the cards for Colsaerts

Chance for Irish pair to end World Cup pain

Leopard Creek has changed spots for Martin

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