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Ryder Cup 2023: This stat explains Jordan Spieth’s struggles at Marco Simone
The question has surfaced: What is going on Spieth at the 44th Ryder Cup? Statistically, it has a simple answer.
Ryder Cup 2023: Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy’s tense rules exchange, explained
It’s not often that fan-favourite Jordan Spieth hears boos ring out around him, but Ryder Cups are a different breed. When you’re representing the US on European soil, even somewhat boring rules exchanges like this one take on some added tension. And that’s what we saw on Saturday morning at the Ryder Cup. The exchange Read more…
Ryder Cup 2023: The 18th hole was Europe’s raucous happy place in four-ball comebacks
The replays of Europe’s putts on the final hole will be played on hype videos for decades, and they all were equally dramatic.
Ryder Cup 2023: Zach Johnson says he’s ‘grateful we have a team doctor’ as things get even worse for the US
Friday at the Ryder Cup was an absolute disaster for the US team. But according to captain Zach Johnson, things are even worse than they seem for the Americans.
Ryder Cup 2023: What each captain got right and wrong on Day 1 at Marco Simone
Where did Zach Johnson and Luke Donald play 3D chess, and where did they whiff?
Ryder Cup 2023: What the hell just happened to the United States, and why does it keep happening?
This is no eulogy because those are for the dead, and despite how dead they looked on Friday the Americans are still alive. But the US team and their Ryder Cup aspirations are on life support, and the priest is on call for last rights.
Ryder Cup 2023: How Matt Fitzpatrick rendered Rory McIlroy his ‘useful sidekick’
Fitzpatrick and McIlroy’s gallery looked and sounded more like an AS Roma soccer match than a Ryder Cup four-ball.
Ryder Cup 2023: ‘Act like a child’: Brooks Koepka takes a wild shot at Jon Rahm after tense match
Koepka has never been afraid to speak his mind or call out something, or someone in this case. But even for him, this is a bit shocking.
Ryder Cup 2023: The driving range setup is a genius piece of gamesmaship from Team Europe
Things like this don’t win and lose Ryder Cups. It’s just a minor nuisance for the US Team, and a subtle perk for Europe. A charming and clever piece of home team gamesmanship.
Ryder Cup 2023: Luke Donald did NOT like this ‘sleeping with enemy’ question about his wife
Luke Donald has handled everything so far this at the Ryder Cup in Rome—specifically, one cringeworthy question from a reporter on the eve of the event.
Ryder Cup 2023: Sneaky good European pairing of Rahm/Hatton absolutely delivered
The sun had only just risen from behind the Lazio hills when Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton stood on the Marco Simone’s first tee to lead out the opening match of the 44th Ryder Cup. Just after daylight had broken, “Nessun Dorma,” an opera song from Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot, belted out over the speakers.
Ryder Cup 2023: WATCH this wild scene of fans racing to reach grandstand at first tee
The Ryder Cup Race ranks up there with all of them. Thanks to the return of the largest crowds since before the pandemic, Friday morning at Marco Simone Country Club was quite the spectacle.
Ryder Cup 2023: Does have a pairing that plays the same ball really matter in foursomes?
Isn’t it best to pair players who use the same ball? As it turns out, it has proven of little actual value in generating success in foursomes play.
2023 Ryder Cup: How to hit golf’s most terrifying tee shot, according to a player who has done it 3 times
How do players navigate the terrifying task of hitting a golf ball, with millions of people watching and feeling more nervous than you’ve ever been? Just ask Justin Rose…
Ryder Cup 2023: Everything you need to know to watch Friday’s foursome matches
Here’s a breakdown of Friday’s opening foursomes session, exploring the four matches and what we can expect when play is underway (with all times adjusted to AEST).
Impressionist Conor Moore’s Ryder Cup preview is another masterpiece
The undisputed King of golf impressions cooked up his latest video, and it’s a freaking masterpiece. It’s honestly impossible to pick a favourite moment.
Ryder Cup 2023: The uncomfortable reason the match’s future isn’t as rosy as you’d think
As the sport collectively waits for the 44th Ryder Cup to begin in earnest, there is one aspect that cannot be delayed any further, and that is for the Cup to regain its competitive juice.
Ryder Cup 2023: Slow play is likely to become an issue at Marco Simone. It doesn’t have to be
The pace of play at last week’s Solheim Cup was nothing short of disgraceful. Here’s how the Ryder Cup could speed play up.
Ryder Cup 2023: Ultimate guide, Aussie TV times, burning questions and more
The only way the 2023 Ryder Cup could get any better for Australian viewers is if your boss lets you have Friday off.
Ryder Cup 2023: Italy is not a golf-hungry country, but there’s hope the Cup will change that
In Italy, there are 150 golf courses with at least 18 holes. But the entire country has only 10 more golf courses than the total in Los Angeles County, where Italy’s greatest ever golfer, Francesco Molinari, now lives.
Ryder Cup 2023: Players debate the merits of playoffs to decide who wins the Cup in the event of a tie
There is certainly debate about whether accepting a tie for such enormous events makes sense in a seemingly win-at-all-costs sporting landscape.
Ryder Cup 2023: Wyndham Clark shuts down attempt to make his comments about Rory McIlroy into a controversy
The Ryder Cup is one of the rare times golf – a sport that pulls for all of its competitors – turns provincial. Wyndham Clark is well aware of this dynamic, which is why he expertly quelled an attempt to turn his recents comments into a controversy.
