"And this is going to be Buddy's Walker Cup. It's one of the really neat fits of all time."

Thanks to Chema for this Mike Kern story on the Walker Cup at Merion.

"The Walker Cup is a treasure," CBS' Jim Nantz, another Merion member, said yesterday at the club. "I think unfortunately it's not marquee or sexy enough, or whatever the media's looking for, but it really represents a lot of the things that cut to the core [of the sport].

"And this is going to be Buddy's Walker Cup. It's one of the really neat fits of all time."

Neat fit eh? Oh I don't know, it's be neater if Bobby Jones could captain the team. Shoot, even neater would be Chris Patton. But I guess that's why I'm not on the Walker Cup captaincy selection committee.