David Toms signs autographs during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
A fan shows his support during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
A celtic band performs at the opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
The opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Elin Woods during opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Tiger Woods acknowledges the crowd during the opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
European captain Ian Woosnam makes introductions during opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
The Ryder Cup on display during the opening ceremonies at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
A U.S. team bag during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
USA’s Vaughn Taylor during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
2006 European Ryder Cup Team. (L-R) Paul McGinley, Padraig Harrington, Captain Ian Woosnam, Darren Clarke, Jose Maria Olazabal. Back Row: Paul Casey, Colin Montgomerie, David Howell, Robert Karlsson, Henrik Stenson, Lee Westwood, Sergio Garcia, Luke Donald on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Phil Mickelson of the USA and caddie Steve Williams during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Chris DiMarco and Tiger Woods during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
2006 USA Ryder CupTeam: (L-R) Zach Johnson, Scott Verplank, Captain Tom Lehman, David Toms, Chris DiMarco. Standing: Brett Wetterich, Tiger Woods, Stewart Cink, J.J. Henry, Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk, Chad Campbell, Vaughn Taylor on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Tiger Woods during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Hank Haney and Tiger Woods during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Brett Wetterich during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Chad Campbell during a practice round at the 2006 Ryder Cup held at the K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Photo by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com