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Ryder Cup build-up: What they said
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2023-09-28 00:56
Key quotes on Wednesday during the build-up to this weekend's...

Key quotes on Wednesday during the build-up to this weekend's Ryder Cup:

"Someone said to me once, if you want to be part of the circus, you have to put up with the clowns."

-- Rory McIlroy on the possibility of being heckled by Americans.

"Very few... I don't know how many guys would want an eight-footer with this on the line."

-- Brooks Koepka doubts most players would want to be playing the decisive match in a Ryder Cup.

"I had the pleasure of being there on Sunday. Yeah, just wasn't good... Can't get any worse, can it. I am a massive football fan, so it was a pretty sore one to take, that's for sure."

-- Sheffield United fan Matt Fitzpatrick on seeing his team hammered 8-0 by Newcastle United on Sunday.

"That's some question for 8.25 in the morning."

-- Tyrrell Hatton on whether a Ryder Cup draw would feel like "kissing your sister".

"Yes, I do."

-- Tyrrell Hatton after being asked whether he has a sister.

"Obviously, any type of team sport or physical sport, you've got to be tough. There's that sort of toughness to it. Hopefully he will bring that from shinty, whatever shinty is."

-- Justin Rose on Robert MacIntyre playing the traditional Scottish Highland sport.

"The swamp chestnut tree. You guys aren't familiar with swamp chestnuts? They call them cow oaks, too"

-- Self-styled "country boy" Brian Harman has a favourite tree.

"Someone should play a playoff... Ties leave a bad taste in my mouth."

Max Homa on the possibility of the Ryder Cup finishing in a draw.

"I stayed away from taking a run down the runway and trying to pole vault."

-- Rickie Fowler wasn't interested in using his former pole vaulter wife's kit.

"I don't understand why Jon doesn't swear in Spanish. Why does he swear in English? I don't get it. He would probably get away with it if he just swore in Spanish."

-- Tyrrell Hatton on Spaniard Jon Rahm's English potty mouth.

"Doesn't matter what we're doing. I'm swearing. (Expletive)."

-- Tyrrell Hatton on his own personal expletive capabilities.

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