Captain Myth

The War on the Shore, the Battle of Brookline, the Miracle of Medinah--the Ryder Cup inspires such nicknames, and is golf''s version of an all-star game and one of international sports'' most intense, high-profile tournaments. For almost ninety years, the biennial men''s golf competition has been a key symbol of the game, knitting together the sporting cultures of the U.S., the UK, and continental...