It was the wisdom U.S. Ryder Cup rookie J.J. Spaun needed, even after winning a major, climbing to No. 6 in the world and automatically qualifying for the team. “I think hearing that has helped me feel like I fit in more as a core player than a rookie who's just trying to make some sort of impact,” Spaun, 35, said Tuesday at Bethpage Black. A year removed from being in danger of losing his PGA Tour card until rallying to finish at No. 98 in the FedEx Cup, Spaun might be the truest rookie of the U.S. team’s four first-timers.
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