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Stacy Lewis bemoans lost opportunity to promote Solheim Cup, Ryder Cup together consecutively in Europe
Bucking the normal tediousness that typically tends to mark pre-match press conferences at team contests, the US Solheim Cup captain managed to be both thought-provoking and interesting during a 20-minute media session.
Who is Marco Simone and why is Italy’s Ryder Cup course named in his honour?
To learn more about Marco Simone, we have to go back to well before golf was invented, to the middle 1400s.
Report: Sergio Garcia’s last-ditch attempt to play in Ryder Cup shot down by DP World Tour
Sergio Garcia reportedly made a last-ditch effort to play in this month’s Ryder Cup but his attempt was rejected, according to the Telegraph.
Europe’s Ryder Cuppers have momentum after the BMW PGA success – and plenty of confidence, too
If captain Luke Donald was looking for positive momentum – a sure bet – this was a good four days.
Dustin Johnson says he would’ve made Ryder Cup had he stayed on PGA Tour
Dustin Johnson is not a part of this year’s United States Ryder Cup team. According to the two-time major winner, that fate has more to do with where he plays than how he’s played.
Ludvig Aberg was the breakout star of the European Ryder Cup scouting trip, according to his teammates
Rory McIlroy. Jon Rahm. Victor Hovland. The three best players on the European Ryder Cup side all had plenty to say about the most unlikely member of the team, Ludvig Aberg.
Rory McIlroy cringed at the idea of his European Ryder Cup teammates calling him this
Speaking on the eve of the BMW PGA Championship, the DP World Tour’s flagship event, the world No.2 was close to his interesting and informative best during a 20-minute joust with the media.
Shane Lowry on controversial pick for Ryder Cup: ‘I know I deserve to be on that team’
While a selection case could certainly be made for the inclusion of former Open champion Shane Lowry, the presence of the Irishman ahead of Poland’s Adrian Meronk was a shock for many observers.
Team USA’s pre-Ryder Cup trip to Italy was more important than you might think
The USA needs 14 points over three days at Marco Simone to retain the cup, and they just made their job a lot easier.
Novak Djokovic, Gareth Bale and more to compete in Ryder Cup All-Star Match at Marco Simone
Novak Djokovic is in the midst of a campaign for yet another Grand Slam title—this would be his 24th to be exact—but later this month, the tennis star will swap the racket for clubs as part of an international Ryder Cup celebrity competition. On Wednesday, September 27, a who’s who of golf celebs will make Read more…
‘Shock to sadness to anger’: shattered Adrian Meronk opens up about Ryder Cup snub
The past 48 hours have not been fun for Adrian Meronk after the Pole was left off Luke Donald’s European team at the Ryder Cup.
Every hole at Marco Simone: Why this new Ryder Cup venue should be great for matchplay
What makes an ideal match-play golf course? High on the list would be holes that force players to make clear decisions on the tee, including what line to take in order to put second shots into advantageous positions, and even what club to hit—driver, or something less? The course would be at least as much Read more…
Shane Lowry thankful for Ryder Cup pick, hopes to step up game heading into Rome
Ryder Cup captain’s pick Shane Lowry is realistic about his results this year. They’ve not been terrible by any means, but they have been disappointing when compared to his win at the DP World Tour’s prestigious BMW PGA at Wentworth one year ago.
Ryder Cup tale of the tape: Comparing the European and American squads
With the 24-men now finalised, we thought we’d dig into some of the numbers and, in boxing terms, come up with a tale of the tape, comparing both squads.
Ludvig Aberg was on Luke Donald’s radar early, then the young Swede delivered late to secure a Ryder Cup spot
Europe’s newest Ryder Cup player, Ludvig Aberg, turned professional just three months ago. But the former Texas Tech University business marketing graduate has been acting and playing like a pro for a lot longer.
Did Luke Donald get it right with his 2023 European Ryder Cup team? Our writers explore surprises, snubs and any lingering questions
The team lost its captain and a number of its (former) stalwarts. Yet anyone thinking the 2023 European Ryder Cup roster will be short on star-power is mistaken.
Luke Donald rounds out European Ryder Cup team with notable veterans and some (very) new blood
Shane Lowry’s inclusion and Adrian Meronk’s omission together represent a tough-to-figure “U-turn” for the European skipper.
Ludvig Aberg makes strong Ryder Cup case with stunning win; Matt Fitzpatrick, Robert MacIntyre secure automatic spots for Europe
If the Swedish rookie receives a captain’s pick for this month’s Ryder Cup, he will become the first player in history to make a team without ever having played in a major championship.
Fred Couples: Keegan Bradley not being ‘tight’ with Ryder Cup teammates contributed to snub
In trying to make sense of his Ryder Cup snub, Keegan Bradley described himself as an “outsider” in a conversation with Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis.
Ryder Cup selection battle in Switzerland, plus two Aussies in the field at Omega European Masters
With the PGA Tour on hiatus following the season-ending Tour Championship, the world’s attention turns to the Omega European Masters at the stunning Crans-sur-Sierre GC in Crans Montana, Switzerland.
Max Homa confused (but excited) by Ryder Cup ‘prom king’ label
Why did Zach Johnson referred to Ryder Cup US team automatic qualifier Max Homa as the team’s “prom king”?
Yes, Justin Thomas absolutely should have made the US Ryder Cup team, and here’s why
If you haven’t participated in the “Justin Thomas: Should he or shouldn’t he?” Ryder Cup discourse over the past couple weeks, let me give you a brief summary in the form of a dialogue:
