Luke Donald
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Padraig Harrington relieved to be on Ryder ticket
www.irishcentral.com via @DiscountMaster &bull Sep 1, 2010Irish golfer Padraig Harrington believes his age and his Ryder Cup experience were behind captain Colin Montgomerie's decision to pick him as one of his three wild card selections. Although Dubliner Harrington finished outside the automatic qualification places he will… Full Story »
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Rationalizing The Harrington Selection At The Expense Of Paul Casey
Geoff Shackelford Golf Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
Throw a dart. Pull a name out of a hat. Figure that one of that bunch will step up and give Pavin a reason he can't ignore. If not, pass the Advil." It's fascinating to see how personal the British… Full Story »
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seasidejack golf blogger
seasidejack.blogspot.com via @seasidejack &bull Aug 31, 2010If the Ryder Cup teams were picked purely on the world rankings yesterday-http://www.officialworldgolfranking.com/home/default.sps then guess what? Tiger Woods and Paul Casey would not only have walked into their respective teams, they would have both been in the World's best team… Full Story »
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Sir Terry relishes Ryder Cup duel
www.todaysgolfer.co.uk via @TodaysGolfer1 &bull Aug 31, 2010Sir Terry Matthews, the owner of host venue The Celtic Manor Resort, has congratulated the golfers who have won places on the strongest European team ever assembled for The Ryder Cup. A European side containing eight of the world's top… Full Story »
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Luke Donald calls for Ryder Cup qualification shake-up
blogs.bettor.com via @AlexWe5t &bull Aug 31, 2010With two of his highest-rated countrymen fallen by the wayside, England's Luke Donald might have considered himself fortunate just to have made it onto the European Ryder Cup team on Sunday. While Donald was pleased to have made the team, he was less… Full Story »
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"When they say he didn't play enough or isn't committed enough, look at the numbers."
Geoff Shackelford Golf Blog &bull Aug 31, 2010
The Irish press appears to be on the only sizable audience excited aboutPadraig Harrington's selection to the Ryder Cup team, with former U.S. Captain Paul Azingeropenly mocking the choice on Twitter, as Lawrence Donegan reports. Even Padraig probably became a… Full Story »
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Poulter 'gutted' for duo
www.skysports.com via @lvgolfblogger &bull Aug 30, 2010It's over. Colin Montgomerie announced on Sunday that Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald and Edoardo Molinari would be his three wildcard picks to complete Europe's 12-man line-up for Celtic Manor. It's over. Everyone is potentially going to pick three different people,… Full Story »
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World's Greatest Sand Player: Luke Donald
PGA Tour News on PGATour.com &bull Aug 30, 2010
First, the golf stuff: Donald finished 15th at The Barclays, the opener to the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup and now finds himself 17th in the FedExCup standings heading to the Deutsche Bank Championship over Labor Day weekend outside of Boston. Most importantly for the purposes of this piece, Donald leads the TOUR… Full Story »
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Luke Donald questions Ryder Cup qualification system
www.vuuuv.com via @hotnewss &bull Aug 30, 2010I understand they want to protect the European Tour but at the same time the top guys are going to want to play against the best players in the world and you shouldn't be penalised for that." The best four players from the world list automatically qualify, as do the best… Full Story »
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Monty: US will fear Harrington - Evening Times
www.eveningtimes.co.uk via @TheEveningTimes &bull Aug 30, 2010The Scot, who also chose Luke Donald and Edoardo Molinari for his 12-man European side, feels the vastly exper-ienced Harrington will come good in Wales. He has a great stature and is a great competitor and is someone who will… Full Story »
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Luke Donald questions Ryder Cup qualification system - London Wired News
www.londonwired.co.uk via @londonwired &bull Aug 30, 2010I understand they want to protect the European Tour but at the same time the top guys are going to want to play against the best players in the world and you shouldn't be penalised for that." The best four players from the world list automatically qualify, as do the best… Full Story »
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Casey moves up to 8th
www.golf.co.uk via @holenineteen &bull Aug 30, 2010On the other hand, both Luke Donald and Padraig Harrington have gone down a spot after being handed wild cards by European captain Colin Montgomerie - Donald to 11th and Harrington to 19th. Italian Edoardo Molinari's victory in the Johnnie… Full Story »
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BBC Sport - Golf - Luke Donald feels bad for omitted Paul Casey
news.bbc.co.uk via @bbcsport_ticker &bull Aug 30, 2010Luke Donald is delighted to get a wildcard pick from captain Colin Montgomerie for the Ryder Cup, but says players should not be penalised for playing tournaments in America rather than on the European Tour. Full Story »
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Ryder Cup team confirmed | iTribe Sports
itribe.biz via @iTribe &bull Aug 30, 2010Written by Sports Betting News on 30 August 2010 Colin Montgomerie has named Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald and Edoardo Molinari as his three wildcard selections for the Ryder Cup team to take on America at Celtic Manor in October. Edoardo… Full Story »
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Casey moves up despite Ryder blow
www.espnstar.com via @ESS_Golf &bull Aug 30, 2010On the other hand, both Luke Donald and Padraig Harrington have gone down a spot after being handed wild cards by European captain Colin Montgomerie - Donald to 11th and Harrington to 19th. Italian Edoardo Molinari's victory in the Johnnie… Full Story »
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Twitter / @bbcsportwebsite/golf
twitter.com via @holenineteen &bull Aug 30, 2010Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @bbcsportwebsite. MrAndrewCotterWell done to @fduffy123 for spotting my clearly deliberate mistake. Commiserations Martin, but now… Full Story »
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Odd day in golf world - Chicago Tribune
Golf News on Google News &bull Aug 30, 2010
GolfDigest.com Odd day in golf world Chicago Tribune Paul Casey, the world's ninth-ranked player, was left off Europe's 12-man Ryder Cup team in favor of Luke Donald, Edoardo Molinari and Padraig Harrington, ... Kuchar, Uihlein wins give Orlando a golf… Full Story »
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Lebron + Wade Jordan + Pippen - CBSSports.com Message Boards
www.twackle.com via @TwackleSports &bull Aug 29, 2010The Euro squad that will try to take the Ryder Cup back from the U.S. is complete. Edoardo Molinari -- after his victory Sunday in Scotland -- Padriag Harrington and Luke Donald are captain Colin Montgomerie's wild-card picks. Story The… Full Story »
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The Barclays: Players learn Ryder Cup fate in varying ways
Jason Sobel Golf Column on ESPN &bull Aug 29, 2010
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Luke Donald had just completed a blistering front nine in 7-under 28 at the Barclays when he was asked by an on-course radio announcer whether he wanted to learn his Ryder Cup fate. It was a round of two halves," he explained. But that's my fault. I didn't compartmentalize enough and hit a few loose shots on the back nine." Padraig Harrington can empathize. Another captain's selection playing at Ridgewood Country… Full Story »
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Harrington gets the nod
Irish Golf Desk &bull Aug 29, 2010
Despite his erratic form over the past two years and his less than stellar recent record, it was no great surprise to see Padraig Harrington named as one of Colin Montgomerie's three Ryder Cup wildcards. The Scot is impressed by… Full Story »
