Harrington at Bethpage on Thursday (Credit: Golf Week)It was good to see the Irish flag fly highest at Bethpage Black on Long Island this Thursday as Padraig Harrington led the field with a smashing 7 under parWith all the confusion and rhetoric about whether Rory McIlroy was Irish or British or whether he wanted to play for one country or the other it was great to see an unabashed Irishman like Harrington, who has won more majors than McIlroy, take the leadThe little symbol of the green white and orange beside his name is unambiguous This is an Irishman through and through, clear in what he represents, with no apology to anyone Read more
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