Azinger: Don't blame Faldo

Nick Faldo’s European Ryder Cup captaincy has been strongly defended by United States rival Paul Azinger.

Azinger: Don't blame Faldo
Mon, 22 Sep, 2008 - 18:37

Nick Faldo’s European Ryder Cup captaincy has been strongly defended by United States rival Paul Azinger.

The victorious American captain leapt to the defence of his rival and former television commentary partner in the wake of the United States’ 161/2-111/2 win over Europe at Valhalla.

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