Furyk dampens Woods-Mickelson partnership speculation


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 26 Sep 2018

Golf - 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National - Guyancourt, France - September 26, 2018 Team USA captain Jim Furyk with the Ryder Cup, Justin Thomas, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson during the team photo REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

PARIS (Reuters) - American captain Jim Furyk has poured cold water on the idea that Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson could play together in the Ryder Cup this week after the two players got tongues wagging on Tuesday by suggesting it could happen.

Asked on Wednesday about the chances of pairing his two hyper-experienced wild-cards, Furyk said: "You know, I won't ever say it wouldn't happen, but it's probably not too likely.

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