BRIEF-Golf-Europe plan long wait before naming Ryder deputies (Reuters)
February 4, 2010
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) – European skipper Colin Montgomeriewill wait until much later in the year to name his Ryder Cupvice-captains, he said on Thursday.
“There will be nothing announced … until at least afterthe British Open (in July) … because I want to give everybodyan opportunity to qualify for the team,” Montgomerie toldreporters after carding a one-under 71 in the Dubai Classicfirst round.
Corey Pavin, skipper of the U.S. holders, appointed TomLehman, Paul Goydos, Jeff Sluman and Davis Love III as hisdeputies on Wednesday.
The Ryder Cup will be held at Celtic Manor in Wales inOctober.
(Reporting by Bernie McGuire, editing by Tony Jimenez. Toquery or comment on this story emailsportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)
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