Europe Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley watches play during fourballs 40th Ryder Cup matches at Gleneagles in Scotland September 26, 2014. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) - Paul McGinley leaned on all the experience gained as a player and vice-captain in five previous Ryder Cups to ensure he kept his head after a tough first morning and it paid off with Europe's record-breaking comeback performance on Friday.
The hosts trailed 2 1/2-1 1/2 after the opening fourballs in which their biggest names -- Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter -- misfired horribly.
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