Forget the gory and remember our glory

RORY MCILROY has claimed the fallout over US fan behaviour at the Ryder Cup has overshadowed Europe's "incredible performance" in winning back the trophy.

- BY NEIL McLEMAN

else. But, unfortunately, it takes away from what an incredible performance it was by the European team.

The Masters champion and his teammates were subjected to constant abuse as Luke Donald's team triumphed at Bethpage Black last month.

The MC on the first tee resigned after encouraging vulgar chanting and the president of the PGA of America personally apologised to McIlroy and his wife Erica after the dramatic 15-13 win.

The American had beer thrown on her during a mad Saturday afternoon when police dogs were deployed.