CHICAGO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Americans are calling it the Meltdown at Medinah or the Choke in Chicago. To Europeans it is the Miracle at Medinah or the Charge in Chicago. From either perspective, the 39th Ryder Cup that ended Sunday at Medinah Country Club just outside Chicago provided plenty of drama. The European team came from a huge deficit after the first two days to rout the Americans on Sunday, winning the coveted cup for the seventh time in the last nine biennial matches. For an ordinary (American) fan, like me, there were plenty of highlights "outside the ropes" too. ...
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