Harrington struggles in morning practice

A day after being the subject of fulsome praise from his captain, Padraig Harrington struggled to live up to the hype in the early stages of today’s practice round for the Ryder Cup.

Harrington was Colin Montgomerie’s most controversial wild card pick after going without a win for more than two years and failing to win a game at Valhalla in 2008 or the K Club in 2006.