Poulter 'too far removed' to be Ryder Cup captain

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Rory McIlroy says LIV defectors Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are too far removed from the European players to be considered as future Ryder Cup captains.

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Team-based men's golf competition between European and American professionals

LIV golfers allowed in US Ryder Cup team, PGA says

Golfers who play on the Saudi-backed breakaway LIV Golf tour will be allowed to be in the United States Ryder Cup team, the PGA announces.

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Poulter 'too far removed' to be Ryder Cup captain - McIlroy

Rory McIlroy says LIV defectors Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are too far removed from the European players to be considered as future Ryder Cup captains.

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Ian Poulter

English professional golfer

Rory McIlroy

Northern Irish professional golfer (born 1989)

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'A weird feeling' - McIlroy on breaking club

Rory McIlroy says breaking his club on the 12th hole of his opening round in the PGA Championship at Wentworth was "a weird feeling".

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