What price Nessun Dorma getting another sporting outing, this time in the Colosseum of all places, after the European Tour went against conventional wisdom on Monday and awarded the 2022 Ryder Cup to Rome? When it comes to the Royal and Ancient sport, it is fair to say all roads to this point had most definitely not led to the Eternal City. But despite strong competition from Spain and Germany, two countries with a long tradition of hosting multiple tour events, it will be Italy who will have the honour of becoming just the third country in continental Europe — after Spain (1997) and France (2018) — to host the biennial competition.Team Europe announced the 2022 Ryder Cup is to be held in ItalyRome's Marco Simone Golf and Country Club is the chosen courseIt's the first time Italy will host golf's greatest team event
But the prize fund will double next year to €3million (£2.18m) and then more than double again from 2017 onwards to €7m (£5m) for each subsequent edition leading up to the _.