Looking to reclaim the trophy after being demolished by the usa two years ago. Our sports news correspondent andy swiss is in italy for us. Both teams have practised over nine holes today. They will practice again over nine holes tomorrow before the action gets under way on friday. Over the course of the three days of buildup, all the players talk to the media at some point and today it was rory mcilroy s turn. Mcilroy was distraught after europe lost the ryder cup last time two years ago in wisconsin. Mcilroy himself had a disappointing few days. Earlier he was speaking to my colleague Stephen Watson who asked him whether he was ready for revenge. I am ready. I wouldnt say revenge. I think more like redemption for ourselves and there was a few guys that were on that team that thought we certainly could have got more out of ourselves. Hopefully we do this time around. The opposite end of the spectrum we have one of the newcomers Bob Macintyre who posted a photo of himself wearing ryder
Our sports news correspondent andy swiss is in italy for us. Both teams have practised over nine holes today. They will practice again over nine holes tomorrow before the action gets under way on friday. Over the course of the three days of buildup, all the players talk to the media at some point and today it was rory mcilroy s turn. Mcilroy was distraught after europe lost the ryder cup last time two years ago in wisconsin. Mcilroy himself had a disappointing few days. Earlier he was speaking to my colleague Stephen Watson who asked him whether he was ready for revenge. I am ready. I wouldnt say revenge. I think more like redemption for ourselves and there was a few guys that were on that team that thought we certainly could have got more out of ourselves. Hopefully this time around. The opposite end of the spectrum we have one of the newcomers Bob Macintyre who posted a photo of himself wearing ryder cup pyjamas. Very fetching indeed. Macintyre also said he is enjoying his experience
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