Saturday, March 3, 2012

SOURCES: AZINGER, FALDO TO JOIN ABC.(SPORTS)

Byline: DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Paul Azinger and Nick Faldo are linked by a dynamic Ryder Cup match in which neither player wanted to lose, even after they had nothing to gain.

In the final pairing at The Belfry in 1993, Faldo took the lead with an ace on the 14th. Azinger answered with a birdie to square the match. And although the United States already had clinched victory, they battled to the very end, with Azinger pouring everything into a 12-foot birdie on the 18th hole for a halve.

``The last time I talked to Nick Faldo, he shook my hand at the Ryder Cup,'' Azinger said.

The next time could be in the …

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