Holding a Ryder Cup without spectators, however, would eliminate one of the central elements of the biennial competition, a fact that isn’t lost on organisers.
The uncertain status of this year’s Ryder Cup has been a focus for golf fans recently, but Kevin Na managed to change the conversation to the 2022 event.
If Harrington continues to pluck from the 2018 vice captains, Graeme McDowell and Lee Westwood would likely be his next options, though Westwood could find himself playing at Whistling Straits.
Sometimes, when a new idea seems baffling, it’s helpful to silence the part of your brain that screams bloody murder and attempt to understand the idea on its own terms.
