PGA Championship: Harrington suffers for success - a case of mind over matter
For now, it’s about Oak Hill and its challenge. “The practice rounds are always a bit of a shock because they do seem so difficult. But I’ve been here before. I’m assuming it’s going to be tough for everybody. All I’m trying to do right now is get my head in the game. I don’t need to do anything better than focus well. The mental side is the most important part.
Marco Simone has played host to the Italian Open for the past two years — won by Robert MacIntrye last year and by Poland’s Adrian Meronk last month — but didn’t feature any of the possible US team.For the 2006 match at The K Club, US captain Tom Lehman brought his team — Tiger, Phil et al — for a similar mission. The result? An 18½ to 9½ win for Europe.
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