We waited a while for the call to come. On the line from Washington DC, Donald Trump, President of the United States. Go ahead Mr President, what’s your question? It didn’t happen, but that it might have was on everybody’s mind at PGA headquarters in Texas, where US captain Keegan Bradley announced his six picks to complete his 12-man team for next month’s Ryder cup at Bethpage Black in New York.

Perhaps Bradley’s phone will ring in the coming days. “Hey, Keegan, it’s Donald. What the hell? You shudda picked yourself. What were you thinking? Ben Griffin? Sam Burns? Come on. Not in your league. You shudda let me pick the team. I’m very good at picking teams, Keegan. Picked a lot of teams, good teams, winning teams. I’m a winner, Keegan. And I’ll make you a winner, too, if you let me.”

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