
Cancel the Comeback
Stung by an overnight "ass chewing" from Hal Sutton and the benching of Phil Mickelson, the U.S. launched a Brookline-style counteroffensive, but by day's end the European lead had reached historic proportions and the home team looked like paper tigers.
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Phil Mickelson
Left out, he shelved his ego and rooted for his boys.
Cap'n Langer
He scouted the greens so he could help his players pull the right club.
Euro rookies
Down one with two to play, Paul Casey and David Howell pulled it out.
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JOHN BIEVER (CASEY)
SPARKLING DEBUT
Casey, who along with his partner, Howell, was playing his first match, came up big for Europe.
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SIMON BRUTY (RILEY)
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ROBERT BECK (GARCIA, CAMPBELL)
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INVISI-PHIL
Sutton's decision to sit Mickelson for four-ball, not foursomes, was a head-scratcher.
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Jacobson
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