McDowell key man in Ryder Cup win

Graeme McDowell

Graeme McDowell ensured Europe regained the Ryder Cup by winning the crucial last singles match at Celtic Manor.

The US Open winner prevailed 2 and 1 against Hunter Mahan and helped Europe to the 14 and a half points they needed to win back the trophy.

In a day of fluctuating fortunes, all eyes turned to the Portrush man with Europe depending on his win.

And McDowell held his nerve to fend off Mahan’s challenge and ensure the trophy returned across the Atlantic.

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