On Sept. 26, 2021, the Ryder Cup’s balance of power had supposedly shifted. It took more than one man to create the current 180, but no better man epitomizes the heart, passion and resiliency of Europe than Rory McIlroy.
The European team moved to within two points of retaining the Ryder Cup on Sunday after Viktor Hovland was forced to withdraw prior to his singles match because of a neck injury.
U.S. Ryder Cup fans had little to cheer about Saturday at Bethpage, so they jeered to an extreme. The scene got ugly, but the nastiest scene of all was the scoreboard.
Europe leads by three points after the opening day of the Ryder Cup but a Rory McIlroy miss Friday evening gave the U.S. a bit of hope going into Day 2.
European captain Luke Donald claimed Thursday that he wasn’t taking a shot at the Americans when he said in his speech at the opening ceremony that his team plays for “something money can’t buy.”
On the first official day of Ryder Cup week, as his team began its preparations in earnest, U.S. captain Keegan Bradley admitted Monday that he thought about playing “every second.”
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley announced Wednesday his six wildcard choices for next month’s matches at Bethpage Black. And he didn’t include himself.
Ben Griffin had high eyes Sunday as he set out for the final round of the BMW Championship. But he quickly discovered this was unlike any other round in his career.
Harry Hall may have offered a glimpse into Luke Donald’s thinking Friday when he said that he hasn’t had any recent conversations with the European Ryder Cup captain.
The uneasy nights are already beginning for Keegan Bradley, who admitted that he’s caught himself in bed thinking about everything from the golf balls players use to potential pairings.
Citing the current playoff structure and his busy late-season schedule, Rory McIlroy on Wednesday defended his decision to skip last week’s playoff opener at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
After his group fell out of position Saturday at Royal Portrush, Bryson DeChambeau was timed by a rules official as he played his way down the 17th hole.
Lowry was assessed a two-shot penalty after rules officials determined that he caused his ball to move during Friday’s second round of the Open Championship.
Bryson DeChambeau is forever trying to optimize his talents, much like Phil Mickelson before him. But can Bryson match science and art at The Open, the way Phil did in 2013?
