A performer participates in the opening ceremony for the 2006 Ryder Cup at the K Club golf course, Straffan, Ireland, Thursday Sept. 21, 2006. The 36th Ryder Cup, is scheduled to get underway on Friday . (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
U.S. Ryder Cup player Tiger Woods hits a shot on the 10th tee during golf practice for the Ryder Cup at The K Club in County Kildare, Ireland September 21, 2006. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)
The United States Ryder Cup team members gather as they prepare to practice from the 10th tee at the K Club in Straffan, Co Kildare, in the Republic of Ireland, one day ahead of the competition against Europe.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)