From antagonism to Zinger: A-Z of the Ryder Cup

Kevin Markham gives an A-Z to get you in the mood for the excitement of the Ryder Cup.

A: Antagonism and attrition

The ill-feeling that is often generated by these matches is not a recent thing: Think Seve v Azinger at Kiawah Island in 1991, when Azinger called Ballesteros the “king of gamesmanship” and Ballesteros retorted: “The Americans have 11 nice guys … and Paul Azinger.”