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Olazabal to delay wildcard picks
Jose Maria Olazabal will wait until the completion of The Barclays tournament in the United States in August before making his two wildcard picks, avoiding a repeat of 2010 when Paul Casey was overlooked. Read full article

Organisers play down weather concerns
Organisers have played down fears the 2014 Ryder Cup will be plagued by bad weather as happened when the biennial tournament between Europe and the United States was last played in Great Britain. Read full article

Dates revealed for 2014 Ryder Cup
The 2014 Ryder Cup will take place at Gleneagles from September 26 to September 28, organisers announced on Tuesday. Read full article

Woodland dreaming of Ryder debut
Gary Woodland is targeting a United States Ryder Cup debut in Illinois next September after combining with Matt Kuchar to win the World Cup team competition. Read full article

Olazabal predicts Garcia's Ryder Cup return
Former world No 2 Sergio Garcia may have missed last year's Ryder Cup but he is certain to return for the 2012 edition of the biennial team event, European captain Jose Maria Olazabal said on Tuesday. Read full article

Love looking to earn playing spot
Davis Love III will try to play his way onto the team he will lead but European captain Jose Maria Olazabal will not tee it up next year at Medinah Golf Club if he qualifies for a spot. Read full article

Love, Olazabal like what they see at Medinah
Ryder Cup captains Davis Love III and Jose Maria Olazabal liked what they saw at Medinah Country Club, including the shortened No 15. Read full article

'McGinley should lead 2014 team'
The leadership skills Paul McGinley displayed at the Seve Trophy last week have made the Irishman the leading candidate to captain Europe's Ryder Cup team in 2014, according to former skipper Bernard Gallacher. Read full article

Dyson, Rose lay down Ryder Cup markers
The next Ryder Cup may be 12 months away but Simon Dyson and Justin Rose are already knocking loudly on European captain Jose Maria Olazabal's selection door. Read full article

Olazabal looking at the big picture
Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal said he had no problem with some of Europe's leading players starting their bids to make the team in the United States. Read full article

Rejuvenated Bjorn focused on playing career
Thomas Bjorn is putting all thoughts of Ryder Cup captaincy to one side while he enjoys a renaissance in the twilight of his career. Read full article

McGinley in driving seat for 2014 Ryder Cup role
Europe isn't lacking potential captains for future Ryder Cups but it appears popular Irishman Paul McGinley is in the driving seat for the role in 2014 at Gleneagles. Read full article

Love wants to play on his own Cup team
Davis Love knows he will be on the 2012 US Ryder Cup squad after being selected the American captain last January, but he wants to play his way into the 12-man line-up as well. Read full article

Spanish unhappy at 'pressure' over Seve
Spanish officials congratulated France on their 2018 Ryder Cup victory on Tuesday but criticised rivals for dragging the issue of Seve Ballesteros into the campaign. Read full article

France to host 2018 Ryder Cup
The 2018 Ryder Cup will be played on Le Golf National course in Versailles, near Paris after the French bid won a five-way contest on Tuesday to host the biennial match against the United States. Read full article

Emotions high ahead of venue award
The 2018 Ryder Cup venue will be announced Tuesday, with many players and fans hoping European golf officials will honour Seve Ballesteros by sending the showpiece to Spain. Read full article

French Ryder Cup bid gathers pace
French golf officials are hoping that a combination of Gallic cultural clout, the strategic location of Paris and a novel method of funding will win them the right to host the 2018 Ryder Cup. Read full article

'Made in America' Laird targets Cup spot for 2012
His golfing career has been 'Made in America' but Britain's Martin Laird is now eyeing a spot on the 2012 European Ryder Cup team after soaring up the world rankings this year. Read full article

Montgomerie interested in 2014 Cup captaincy
Colin Montgomerie has said he would be prepared to captain the 2014 European Ryder Cup team. Read full article

Lyle tips Monty to return as 2014 captain
Colin Montgomerie said "never again" after leading Europe to Ryder Cup glory last year but twice major winner Sandy Lyle is still tipping his fellow Scot to return as captain for the 2014 edition at Gleneagles. Read full article