McDowell vows to get to head of problem

Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell has had a bit of a shock even before his defence of the Telecom Italian Open begins tomorrow.

Wed, 04 May, 2005 - 17:17

Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell has had a bit of a shock even before his defence of the Telecom Italian Open begins tomorrow.

The 25-year-old, one of Europe’s rising stars, was practising at Castello di Tolcinasco near Milan when the head of his driver came flying off.

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