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Article: Golf: Kite goes for Couples and Janzen.(Sport)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- August 19, 1997
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In The end, there were 12 names on Tom Kite's short-list. Tom Watson was among them, so was 52 year old Hale Irwin - and so was Kite himself.
But when it came to crunch time, America's Ryder Cup captain decided that the men he wanted to complete the team which will try to win back the trophy at Valderrama in five weeks' time were Fred Couples and Lee Janzen.
Kite made his wild card announcements at breakfast-time in New York yesterday and said: ''When Freddie is good, he is as good as we have got. And when you have one of the best ...
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