Chicago gets first taste of Ryder Cup
- Published: 26 Sep 2012 at 06.48
- Online news: World
The Ryder Cup came to Chicago for the first time on Tuesday as the US and European teams got their first taste of the largely-remodelled Medinah Country Club No.3 course.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (C) shows Luke Donald of England (R) something on his iPhone as they pose for a group photo at Medinah Country Golf Club in Medinah, Illinois, ahead of the 39th Ryder Cup with Sergio Garcia of Spain (L). The Ryder Cup came to Chicago for the first time as the US and European teams got their first taste of the largely-remodelled Medinah Country Club No.3 course.
The early consensus was that when the 39th edition of golf's most spectacular event gets going on Friday, there will be birdies galore, even some eagles and that chip-ins from the scarce rough around the greens will be a common occurrence.
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