Nicklaus Says U.S. Will Win Ryder Cup “Easily”
07/09/2008 07:25
Almost everyone expects the U.S. Ryder Cup team to be overmatched and overrun by the Europeans later this month at Valhalla. Everyone except the greatest player to ever play the game.
According to a BBC report, Jack Nicklaus believes the U.S. will win back the Ryder Cup and win it “easily.” (Note to Tiger Woods fans: Until Tiger gets to 19 majors, Jack is still the greatest golfer ever.)
The 18-time major winner, twice a Ryder Cup captain, told Golf Digest: "I just believe we have better players.
"I think American golf is better than perceptions based on recent Ryder Cup results."
"Europe has a lot of good players and a host of very promising young guys. But who among them has a great record?
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SWIVEL HIPS SAYS:
Wow, that’s certainly a bold prediction from the Golden Bear. But, since he is the greatest golfer of all time, maybe he knows a little bit of what he speaks. You think?