GOLF: Nick loves rows.. with his team-mates!
KIAWAH ISLAND 1991 - Faldo is paired with rookie David Gilford, but then doesn't say a word to him during the entire round, claiming he needed to concentrate on his own game at that time.BROOKLINE 1999 - Faldo sends team a Ryder Cup good luck message, but his comments leading up to the match had so angered captain Mark James that he threw the note in the team-room bin.
AUGUST 2000: James quits as assistant to new Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance after a huge bust-up with Faldo over comments about the now infamous Brookline note in his book: Into the Bear Pit.
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| Title Annotation: | Sport |
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| Publication: | The Mirror (London, England) |
| Date: | Sep 11, 2001 |
| Words: | 102 |
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