Ryder Cup spot 'hasn't crossed my mind', says Stricker


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 09 Aug 2014

Steve Stricker of the U.S. chips on to the ninth green during the second round of the 2014 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, August 8, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

LOUISVILLE Kentucky (Reuters) - Being a part-time player these days, American Steve Stricker never contemplated making a fourth Ryder Cup appearance for the United States this year at Gleneagles in Scotland.

He is happy to perform a background role and, having been appointed this week by U.S. captain Tom Watson as an assistant for the biennial team competition, he was sticking to that plan despite flourishing at the PGA Championship.

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