FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Asked what he might have done differently in a Ryder Cup that got away early, before getting really close late, U.S. captain Keegan Bradley focused on the way he set up the course at Bethpage Black.

If only the list stopped there.

In searching for answers for a 15-13 loss that turned out to be much closer than anyone expected, it was all the decisions Bradley made — not just one of them — that will fall under the microscope when the post-mortem on Sunday's loss is conducted.

Was it not choosing himself to play on the team — a decision that consumed the golf world once he started playing well late last year?

Or his insistence on sticking with a plan that paired Harris English and Collin Morikawa not once, but twice, then putting English's name in the envelope, forcin

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