Mickelson hails 'phenomenal leadership' as beaten USA present united front

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The United States may have suffered another chastening Ryder Cup defeat on European soil, but there was no repeat of the highly charged news conference that followed their loss at Gleneagles as Phil Mickelson hailed the "phenomenal leadership" of Jim Furyk and his vice-captains. After the USA's loss in Scotland four years ago, Mickelson was openly critical of captain Tom Watson's decision-making in a horrendously awkward media conference. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Mickelson and his team-mates were at pains to present a united front on this occasion, with the veteran left-hander insisting Furyk and his backroom staff could have done no more.

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