Ryder Cup: Under-pressure Europe need heroes to emerge
Shane Lowry of Team Europe chips from a bunker during his Friday afternoon fourballs match with Rory McIlroy against Tony Finau and Harris English. Picutre: Tom Russo/Sportsfile
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