Lyle And Monty in a War of Words
July 14, 2009 by Jeff Greenwell
Filed under Golf
The recent verbal sparring between former British Open champ Sandy Lyle and 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie seems to be over, at least for the time being. Just days after Lyle revisited a 4-year-old incident at the Indonesian Open, in which Monty was accused of cheating by placing his ball in the wrong position after a rain delay, Lyle backed off and apologized to Monty for bringing the issue up, but still believes Montgomerie cheated.
Monty was eventually cleared by rules officials, but apologized anyway and donated his prize money to charity. He was somewhat confused about Lyle’s apology, and …read more




