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Faldo assailed after Europe loses Ryder Cup

Associated Press

Monday, September 22, 2008

LONDON -- One headline branded the outcome "Faldo Folly." Another deemed him "Captain Calamity." European Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo was under siege Monday after his team's loss to the United States. Faldo, a six-time major winner, was belittled for his player selections. "Nick Faldo, not the crowd, was America's 13th Man," the Daily Mail said of his role in Europe's 16½-11½ loss in Louisville, Ky. The Times of London said that while U.S. captain Paul Azinger instilled belief in h ...

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