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Jimenez honours Seve with opening tee shot

Friday, 16 September 2011 12:12 PM Miguel Angel Jimenez honoured his late friend Seve Ballesteros by hitting the first tee shot at the Seve Trophy yesterday September 16th. The Spaniard led the Continental Europe side into battle against Great Britain and Ireland, when he and fellow countryman Pablo Larrazabal took on Simon Dyson and Jamie Donaldson in the first of five fourball matches at St Nom La Breteche. Seve is the reason this tournament exists and after his passing away a few months ago, I and everybody felt that paying a tribute to the man would be something very important, Continental Europe captain Jean Van de Velde said. We decided there would be a Spaniard hitting the first shot of the tournament and who better... Full Story