ST. LEON-ROT, Germany – Does the comeback ever happen without the controversy? It’s a key question that can never truly be answered although the two episodes forever will be linked.
Both the U.S. and Europe woke up early Sunday to complete three fourball matches at the Solheim Cup with the plan of moving quietly on to singles matches. That itinerary quickly came to a crashing halt.
Suzann Pettersen found herself smack in the middle of a nasty controversy that seemingly provided a huge spark to the Americans, resulting in one of the most interesting days in the history of women’s golf.