Clarke happy with Gleneagles

It was a very different Darren Clarke who spoke about Gleneagles yesterday to the one who five years ago lashed into the course chosen for the 2014 Ryder Cup.

Clarke happy with Gleneagles

Before playing the pro-am on the eve of the Johnnie Walker Championship Clarke commented: “I’ve heard all about the changes they have done. I haven’t played all of them yet, but the ones that I saw yesterday certainly were massive improvements. With this whole sub-air system that they have put in, it will suck the moisture out of the greens and they will be much, much better.”

After a first-round 73 in 2007 the Irishman tore into the PGA Centenary Course, the lay-out selected for the first Ryder Cup in Scotland since 1973.

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