CHASKA, Minn. (AP) -- We interrupt the all-important preparations for the 41st Ryder Cup to bring you this important public-service message:
He's sorry about the article his brother penned for the National Club Golfer calling American fans ''pudgy, basement-dwelling irritants, stuffed on cookie dough and pissy beer, pausing between mouthfuls of hotdog so they can scream 'Baba Booey' until their jelly faces turn red.''
Among other things.
He's sorry if it's ruptured the spirit of stuffy collegiality that's supposed to prevail at these biennial matches - at least until the opening tee shot is struck - between two world powers united in their desire chase a little white ball across expansive green meadows while keeping score.