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Article: Lehman wants his team motivated for Ryder Cup
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- September 14, 2006
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NEW YORK -- Tom Lehman sought out a motivational coach in an
effort to lead the U.S. Ryder Cup team to its first win on European
soil in 13 years.
The Ryder Cup captain spoke with Duke basketball coach Mike
Krzyzewski for nearly two hours Monday about bonding the team before
it heads to Ireland for next week's Ryder Cup.
"The guy is certainly a genius in what he does best," Lehman said
Tuesday at a luncheon at an Irish pub in Manhattan. "He listens
extremely well. He had just a million ideas about what we could do as
a team to achieve our ultimate dream.
"Coach K told me, 'Just follow your gut."'
Lehman will guide the Americans Sept. 22-24 at The K Club outside
of Dublin, trying to stop the ...