Sky’s the limit as European support gives players wings

A US congressman failed in his attempt to ban Irish bookmaker Paddy Power from skywriting over Medinah Country Club.

The Republican Party member Peter Roskam allegedly threatened legal action against the betting company, who wrote a message in the sky reading: “Do it for Seve #GoEurope.”

Other messages reportedly read: “God wants Europe to win” and “Anyone seen Tiger?”

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