Rory McIlroy understood all that the Ryder Cup means three days before he ever hit a shot. On the phone was Seve Ballesteros, the soul of Team Europe, dying from a brain tumor. “I look around and the majority of the team is crying as Seve is talking to us,” McIlroy recalled Wednesday ahead of a soggy day of practice at Bethpage Black.
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