Colin Montgomerie had hinted that it would not be happening and, last night, official confirmation arrived that the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles will be missing from the European Tour's schedule in the Ryder Cup year of 2014.
Montgomerie, who is the chairman of the tournament, indicated to a small gathering from the press at Wednesday's Scottish PGA annual awards luncheon that the event would not be going ahead in two years' time.
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