David Feherty's Greatest Ryder Cuppers of All Time
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Larry Nelson
Nelson was truly underrated, with a Ryder Cup mark of 9-3-1. He got it. He understood that for him, the Ryder Cup was about America. He was a
great closer, too. One of the true injustices of recent golf history is that Nelson never captained Team USA. Maybe his personality was too mild-mannered to land that job, but I definitely want him in my foxhole.


