The chip on Billy Horschel’s shoulder doesn’t need to be large in order to provide motivation.
After winning the BMW PGA Championship on Sunday, Horschel said not getting a call from U.S. captain Steve Stricker in relation to Stricker’s Ryder Cup picks, added some fuel to his internal fire this week in England.
“I was a little gutted I didn’t get a call this week,” Horschel said after his triumph. “I didn’t think the call was going to say I made the team, but I was a little gutted I didn’t get a call to say, ‘Hey, you know, you didn’t make the team.