Solheim Cup vice-captain denies Charley Hull’s late arrival due to ‘drinks’

Charley Hull has, unsurprisingly, been involved in a colourful start to Solheim Cup week. After arriving late for her Tuesday practice tee time in the Netherlands, an online clip of her joking about the reason prompted a cascade of online speculation and ended with members of the European team hierarchy forcibly denying any overindulgence on the teetotal Hull’s behalf on Monday night.

Solheim Cup vice-captain denies Charley Hull’s late arrival due to ‘drinks’

TL;DR

  • Charley Hull arrived late for a Solheim Cup practice tee time in the Netherlands.
  • An online clip showed Hull jokingly attributing her lateness to 'drinks' from the night before.
  • European vice-captain Mel Reid and captain Anna Nordqvist denied any overindulgence, stating Hull is teetotal and was the first to bed.
  • Hull's lateness was explained as a misunderstanding of her tee time and a desire to stay on the driving range.
  • Hull was granted permission to arrive in the Netherlands later than her teammates.