Angela Stanford laments missing pieces as USA’s Solheim Cup inquest begins
Losing captain frustrated by lack of in-play statistics Stanford offers warning to Ryder Cup leader Jim Furyk The latest inquest into failure by an American team on European soil involves slow greens, the perception of a premature celebration and a curious absence of statistical backup.
Angela Stanford, whose Solheim Cup team were defeated by Europe in the Netherlands on Sunday, warned Jim Furyk’s Ryder Cup contingent to take note.
Stanford used the numbers-based evidence of Justin Ray to assist with decision-making and Furyk will do likewise at Adare Manor next year.
In the aftermath of the 15-13 defeat and assessing Ray’s input, Stanford clearly had an underlying gripe.
“I’m wondering how honest to be,” she said.
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