By Martyn Herman ROME (Reuters) - Trawl through the annals of the Ryder Cup and there are tales aplenty of rookies rising to the occasion with ...
By Martyn Herman ROME - Trawl through the annals of the Ryder Cup and there are tales aplenty of rookies rising to the occasion with match-winning contributions but Sweden's Ludvig Aberg isSaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for September 28, 2023 | SaltWireROME - Trawl through the annals of the Ryder Cup and there are tales aplenty of rookies rising to the occasion with match-winning contributions but Sweden's Ludvig Aberg is already making waves before striking a ball in...
By contrast, Aberg is fresh out of Texas Tech, only turned professional in June and is the first player ever to feature in the Ryder Cup without ever contesting a major championship. Aberg is already being compared to Spain's world number three and Masters champion Jon Rahm, another who excelled on the college tour, while Europe captain Luke Donald was"blown away" when playing with him and called him a"generational talent."
The strapping Swede is keeping admirably cool about his impending Ryder Cup debut, but many are predicting that he could light up the Marco Simone course and be the ace in Donald's pack. While so much focus is on Aberg, the other seven rookies will have just as big an impact on the outcome of the Ryder Cup.
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