McIlroy backs Woods to give all as Presidents Cup captain

Rory McIlroy has backed Tiger Woods to do an excellent job as either a playing or non-playing captain of the United States team that will take on the Internationals at the Presidents Cup in December. Real Madrid suffers shock defeat; Ronaldo just keeps scoring. Real Madrid lost its first league game of the season as coach Zinedine Zidane's reboot of the club continues to malfunction. Sweden could scrap onshore wind subsidy by end-2021 energy minister. Sweden aims to scrap subsidies for onshore wind farm projects at around the same time as Norway, which will halt its program at the end of 2021, Swedish Energy Minister Anders Ygeman said on Wednesday. Robin Goodfellow's racing tips Best bets for Wednesday, October 23. Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Wednesday's meetings at Wolverhampton, Newmarket, Kempton, Fontwell and Worcester. The world's longest-running airlines. When we hear that an industry is celebrating its 100th anniversary, images of the industrial revolution might spring to mind, with its coal-powered steam machines, railways and chimneys. An Inventors Life That Was Incandescent Any Way You Look at It. In a new biography of Thomas Edison, Edmund Morris tells the story in reverse starting at the end and going backward to his birth. Elliott from 'E.T.' arrested for DUI in after he passed out behind the wheel in Oregon. Actor Henry Thomas, best known for his role as 10-year-old Elliot in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial', was arrested for driving under the influence Monday night in Oregon after authorities found his. Actress Frances Barber slams Old Vic Theatre's new gender-neutral toilets. The Olivier-nominated star hit out after The Old Vic in London said it will replace signs for men and women with pictures of a cubicle or a urinal as part of a major upgrade to the 201-year-old building. Don Pasquale review Mainly good fun in these dark times. Is Bryn Terfel growing up too quickly? In his new role this magnificent boyo, still in his absolute prime, plays Donizetti's Don Pasquale, a doddery old miser. Andrew Michael Hurley, Neil Hegarty and Alice Hoffman This week's best new fiction reviews. Historian Richard and his wife Juliette are mourning their young son - a boy given to inexplicable acts of violence prompted, so he claimed, by a mysterious voice. Dashcam footage shows moment a man sticks his head out the back of an Italian lorry in Kent. Dashcam footage takenat a roundabout between Faversham and Canterbury in Kent shows the man hanging out of the HGV through a large hole that he was trying to widen. MAFS' Elizabeth Sobinoff leaves fans concerned by her 'tiny' frame. Elizabeth Sobinoff has sparked fears for her well-being after showing off her 'tiny' frame in a photo shared to Instagram on Tuesday. Jojo Moyes' The Giver Of Stars and Ian McEwan's The Cockroach This week's new fictionreviews. This utterly enchantingnovel is set in Depression-era America and based on the true story of an bunch of women who headed out to bring books to isolated Kentucky homesteads. Italy's first ISS astronaut sends UN a message from space station about climate change. Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano sent a messae to the UN from the International Space Station calling for swift action to combat global warming --because there's 'no place like home'. The Real Queen of Wellness. Tracee Ellis Ross is living an abundant juicy life and wants you to, as well.