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David Duval thinks the perceived importance of a Ryder Cup captain is a "little overblown" but nonetheless believes the next American leader should be closer to the age of the players than Tom Watson. Phil Mickelson was particularly outspoken, saying the U.S. had "strayed from a winning formula" used by victorious 2008 captain Paul Azinger. "Tom Watson is a legend without question, but when you get older players like that it's sometimes hard for a 22-year-old kid (to relate)," Duval, a new Golf Channel analyst, told Reuters. "We need to bring in people who are closer to competitive days and closer in age to players who are going to be on the team." Former world number one Duval played in two Ryder Cups, part of the winning U.S. team that made a huge comeback in 1999.
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