Golf: Garcia, Poulter and Lowry get the nod for Europe's Ryder Cup team

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Team Europe skipper Padraig Harrington turned to two Ryder Cup stalwarts as he named Spain's Sergio Garcia and England's Ian Poulter along with Ireland's Shane Lowry as his three 'picks' for this month's match against the United States.Irishman Harrington named his picks a few hours after England's Lee We

Team Europe skipper Padraig Harrington turned to two Ryder Cup stalwarts as he named Spain's Sergio Garcia and England's Ian Poulter along with Ireland's Shane Lowry as his three 'picks' for this month's match against the United States.

The Ryder Cup, a biennial team competition between the United States and Europe, was postponed last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Europe are defending champions after a seven-point rout at Le Golf National near Paris in 2018. Rose would have had to win the PGA Championship at Wentworth on Sunday to seal one of the nine automatic places but finished in a tie for sixth after a storming final round.

"I'm getting a player who is in probably the best form of his life. He consistently motivates people around him. That's so important to the team. I know I have players who are good enough to deliver and Poulter is at the heart of our team."On his 10th appearance, Garcia, who has contributed 25.5 points as part of six triumphant European teams, said:"It feels amazing.

 

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