{"id":9718,"date":"2019-09-18T10:03:15","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T14:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718"},"modified":"2019-09-25T15:27:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T19:27:43","slug":"harrington-names-robert-karlsson-as-first-vice-captain-for-ryder-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718","title":{"rendered":"Harrington Names Robert Karlsson as First Vice-Captain for Ryder Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2.33102345.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2.33102345.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2.33102345-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Europe captain Padraig Harrington has named Robert Karlsson as his first vice-captain for the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.<\/p>\n<p>Karlsson performed the same role under Thomas Bjorn when Europe regained the trophy at Le Golf National in Paris last year.<\/p>\n<p>European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington is looking ahead to Whistling Straits next year (Adam Davy\/PA)<br \/>\nThe 50-year-old made two appearances in the biennial event as a player, helping Europe to a record-equaling win at The K Club in 2006 and playing in the defeat at Valhalla two years later.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-9718\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-9718\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-9718\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=9718\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe captain Padraig Harrington has named Robert Karlsson as his first vice-captain for the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. 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