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Monty Not Impressed by Lyle's Apology

By Ryan WilsonJul 15th 2009 – 7:50AM

At last week's Scottish Open Sandy Lyle, apparently tired of talking about his decision to walk off the course after 10 holes at last year's Open Championship, pointed out that Colin Montgomerie was once accused of cheating during a 2005 tournament in Jakarta. Not sure the connection, but that's the excuse Lyle was using...

Sandy Lyle Says Colin Montgomerie Cheated in 2005

By Ryan WilsonJul 14th 2009 – 9:55AM

Scotland's Sandy Lyle has something countryman Colin Montgomerie doesn't -- a major victory. But Monty, who had a firm grip on the Best Player to Never Win a Major crown until age and Sergio Garcia caught up with him, beat out Lyle for the 2010 Ryder Cup captaincy. Small consolation, perhaps, but also a nod to the fact...

Colin Montgomerie Named 2010 European Ryder Cup Captain

By Shane BaconJan 28th 2009 – 12:59PM

Nice Faldo, step right over there, sir. The Europeans have a new honcho to take over your "captaincy."Colin Montgomerie, or "Mrs. Doubtfire" to some, was named captain for 2010 on Wednesday, becoming the youngest captain ever for the Euros."It's not just an honor but a huge responsibility as well," Colin Montgomerie said...

Jack Nicklaus Thinks the Americans Will Win The Ryder Cup 'Easily'

By Shane BaconSep 5th 2008 – 4:39PM

Just in case you thought the Europeans needed another advantage in the upcoming Ryder Cup, good news, they got it. Thanks to trusty Jack Nicklaus, they can hang this article above their lockers in Valhalla for a little extra motivation.The President Cup captain said that he thinks the Americans will win the Ryder Cup...

Greg Norman Comes Back to Reality, Fires 75 at the Senior British

By Shane BaconJul 24th 2008 – 10:49AM

It was a truly special week for Greg Norman at the British Open last week.Contending in a tournament he won twice, the 53-year-old Norman gave the golf tournament significance for more than what golfer wasn't in attendance at Royal Birkdale.No matter how he played, Norman stood by the fact that the British was just a...

SandyLyle News From the Web

  • 05/08/12 Lefty, Lyle enter Hall of Fame Source: Sky Sports News Four-time major winner Phil Mickelson was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday, but insists he still has plenty more left to achieve in the game.
  • 05/08/12 Peter Alliss, Sandy Lyle Source: PGA.com Two-time major champion Sandy Lyle and British commentator Peter Alliss will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame next year after being selected Thursday for the Class of 2012.
  • 05/08/12 A Few World Golf Hall Of Fame Induction Speech... Source: Geoff Shackelford There is Garry Smits' hometown Times-Union story and Doug Ferguson's gamer , or the asapsports.com transcript if you have time.
  • 05/08/12 Savannah Golfer Inducted into Hall of Fame Source: NBC - WSAV 3 - Savannah GA Stacy was enshrined into the hall Monday along with golfers Phil Mickelson and Sandy Lyle.
  • 05/07/12 Phil Mickelson among five inducted into World Golf... Source: azcentral.com Phil Mickelson has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame for 42 wins and four majors in a career that is still going.

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