News Archive
- Monday, August 13, 2012
- Love hails Ryder Cup eight
US Ryder Cup Captain Davis Love III hailed the eight players that secured an automatic place in the team that will take on Europe at Medinah after their qualification race culminated at the US PGA Championship. Speaking at a press conference the day following the climax of the season's final...
- Wednesday, June 20, 2012
- The Captain's Blog: 100 Days to Ryder Cup
By José María Olazábal European Ryder Cup Captain Huge responsibility.... So, here we are, just 100 days to go! It's hard to believe it was last January that I accepted the invitation to be Europe's Ryder Cup Captain and now this great match seems little more than...
- The Captain's Blog - Part 3
Hasta Siempre Seve... There is no question that this is an exciting time as the anticipation continues to build towards The Ryder Cup in Chicago. But I have to admit that today - May 7 - is also awash with sadness for me, and for millions of golf fans around the world, as it marks the first...
- 100 Days to Medinah
Just nine weeks remain to earn a place on José María Olazábal's European team and secure a seat on the plane bound for Chicago, and last week's US Open gave another indication that the biennial match between Europe and the United States is going to be as close as...
- Wednesday, June 13, 2012
- Greening The Ryder Cup
For many years environmental and sustainability issues have been important considerations for Ryder Cup Europe. At Valderrama in Spain in 1997, pioneering work, supported by the European Commission broke new ground in integrating sustainability into sporting events. By 2002 at The Belfry in...
- Tuesday, May 1, 2012
- Olazábal faces Spanish Media in Madrid
Olazábal was speaking during a to a special luncheon in Madrid where George O’Grady, Chief Executive of The European Tour, welcomed the leading Spanish media to join in the 40 year celebrations of The European Tour and the centenary of the Reale Seguros Open de Espana. José...
- Monday, April 23, 2012
- Ryder Cup homecoming to St Albans
Samuel Ryder, who donated the striking gold cup which today symbolises one of the world’s great sporting contests, was an English seed merchant and entrepreneur from St Albans in Hertfordshire who rose to the position of Mayor, and it was the current incumbent in the role, the Mayor of St...
- Monday, March 26, 2012
- The Captain's Blog - Part 2
With The 2012 Ryder Cup now only six months away, we catch up once again with European Ryder Cup Captain José María Olazábal as the countdown to Medinah continues……
- Wednesday, January 25, 2012
- Captain's blog - Busy times
Happy New Year to everyone and welcome to my first blog as The European Ryder Cup Captain
- Tuesday, November 29, 2011
- Diageo named Official Partner of 2014 Ryder Cup
Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks business and producer of Johnnie Walker Scotch whisky, was today named as an Official Partner of The 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.
