Luke Donald named Europe’s Ryder Cup captain
Luke Donald has been named Europe’s Ryder Cup captain for next year’s contest in Rome after Henrik Stenson was stripped of the role.
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Henrik Stenson wins first LIV tour event since defecting and being stripped of Ryder Cup captaincy
Henrik Stenson’s decision last week to sign up with the Saudi rebel circuit and so all but force Ryder Cup Europe to strip him of the captaincy was hugely controversial. Yet nobody can deny it was also outrageously lucrative, with a remarkably quick yield.
Henrik Stenson cushions Ryder Cup blow with £3.6m debut win in LIV Golf
Joining LIV Golf may have cost Henrik Stenson the Ryder Cup captaincy, but it paid off immediately as the former Open champion secured a bumper payday on his debut in the Saudi-backed breakaway.
'It's a huge event' - Luke Donald says Ryder Cup bigger than any disruption from LIV Golf
Luke Donald has said LIV Golf’s disruption of the sport will have no impact on the spectacle that is the Ryder Cup. Donald has been strongly tipped to be named Europe’s Ryder Cup captain as replacement for Henrik Stenson, who was stripped of the role after defecting to LIV. Ad/> A host of potential Ryder Cup players have jumped ship to LIV, and as things stand will not be eligible to play in the Ryder Cup in Rome next year.
Donald 'would love' to be named Team Europe's Ryder Cup captain
Former world number one Luke Donald said he "would love" to be named captain of Team Europe for the 2023 Ryder Cup, adding that he would see it through unlike Henrik Stenson, who was stripped of the captaincy after joining the LIV Golf Invitational Series.
Stenson not giving up on Ryder Cup, defends LIV move
Henrik Stenson said Thursday he had not given up hope of playing in the Ryder Cup in future despite being sacked as Europe captain following his decision to sign with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit.
Luke Donald 'would love' to replace Henrik Stenson as Europe captain at Ryder Cup
Former world No 1 Luke Donald has said that he “would love” to replace Henrik Stenson as captain of Team Europe for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Luke Donald tipped to replace Henrik Stenson as Europe’s Ryder Cup captain
Henrik Stenson has reiterated his disappointment at losing the Ryder Cup captaincy amid reports that Luke Donald will lead Europe in Rome next year.