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Olazabal set for Europe role
GOLF: Spain’s Jose Maria Olazabal is expected to be named as Europe’s new Ryder Cup captain next month. The 44-year-old, who has played in seven Ryder Cups and been assistant captain in two, is tipped to be unveiled as Colin Montgomerie’s successor for the 2012 tournament at a European Tour media conference on 18 January.