Sep 1st, 2016 Article
Further Ryder Cup wildcard controversy
William Hill suspended betting on Luke Donald being named as one of DC’s three wild card picks on Monday night. What was behind this?
William Hill suspended betting on Luke Donald being named as one of DC’s three wild card picks on Monday night. What was behind this?
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