Golf: No easy Ryder for Faldo

Nick Faldo is getting ready to send Europe’s Ryder Cup team another ‘‘good luck’’ message - but this time it will be delivered verbally rather than in a letter.

Despite achieving the 10th hole-in-one of his career, the most capped player in cup history has resigned himself to missing out on The Belfry next month after his failure to stay in contention at the United States PGA championship in Atlanta.