Americans Rickie Fowler and Phil Mickelson were playing a practice round at the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor Resort when Mickelson proposed a dream scenario: “Can you imagine what a phenomenal Ryder Cup venue Bethpage Black would be?” he said. “I know it’s going to be loud, let’s put it that way,” said Ryder Cup veteran Henrik Stenson. “It could potentially be the loudest Ryder Cup in history, maybe not always in the best way.”“It will be intimidating,” Englishman Paul Casey said. It has been assumed to be something of a forgone conclusion that Mickelson will serve as the American Ryder Cup captain. He thrives on those conditions.”A Ryder Cup with the likes of Mickelson and Poulter at the helm?

Source: Irish Examiner May 20, 2019 05:03 UTC