The Ryder Cup

  • Ryder Cup 2025: Bethpage Black hole-by-hole course guide

    Written by Rob McGarr and Michael Catling on Friday, 24 September 2021

    Our 2025 Ryder Cup course guide explores the key holes at Bethpage Black to see where matches will be won and lost. Bethpage Black will play host to the Ryder Cup in a way only New York can: loud, proud, and impossible to ignore. For Team USA, it’s home-field advantage at golf’s equivalent of Madison Square Garden. For Europe, it’s golf’s...

  • Ryder Cup betting tips: Who is our expert backing at Bethpage?

    Written by Tom Jacobs on Monday, 22 September 2025

    As we eagerly await the 45th matches at Bethpage, our resident tipster Tom Jacobs has picked out a few Ryder Cup betting markets… It’s officially Ryder Cup week, folks. And, as I’m currently in Las Vegas, it would be rude not to have a little flutter on a few markets that have caught my eye at this early stage. Let’s dive...

  • Bryson DeChambeau in no mood to play as he responds to ‘nightmare’ dig

    Written by Alex Perry on Thursday, 25 September 2025

    Bryson DeChambeau cut a forlorn figure as he was asked about criticism in his Ryder Cup press conference. He’ll need to block out the negativity if he’s to live up to his promises… It’s been a rollercoaster week already for Bryson DeChambeau. But did you really expect anything else from golf’s content king? Let’s just remind ourselves of the timeline. In...

  • Ryder Cup star shocked by ‘humbling’ and ‘intimidating’ team hierarchy

    Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 25 September 2025

    From nervous rookie to locker room authority, Jon Rahm opens up on the humbling and intimidating hierarchy of the Ryder Cup. It’s hard to imagine Jon Rahm being intimidated. He’s built like a wrestler, has a temper like Gordon Ramsay tasting a microwave soufflé, and he’s well established as one of the best golfers in the world. But, in his Ryder Cup...

  • European Ryder Cup star puts Donald Trump in his place ahead of Bethpage visit

    Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 25 September 2025

    With Donald Trump set to make an appearance and US fans ready to crank up the volume, Robert MacIntyre delivered the coolest response of Ryder Cup week so far. Winning a Ryder Cup away from home is one of the toughest challenges in golf. No visiting side has managed it since the Miracle at Medinah in 2012, and the American crowds...

  • Europe 1-up after Keegan Bradley makes opening ceremony blunder

    Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    The Ryder Cup opening ceremony provided a number of moments to forget – most notably for the US captain. Rob Jerram was there to soak it all in… Ah, the Ryder Cup opening ceremony. Forty hours before the Ryder Cup actually opens. And, thanks to the weather, minus the best bit… the pairings. TV and radio host Carson Daly fronted proceedings but...

  • ‘Sour’ Morikawa rallies US fans as he calls for ‘absolute chaos’ from Bethpage crowd

    Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    Collin Morikawa admitted the US’s defeat in Rome still pains him as he urged the ‘tame’ home crowd to boost his side’s chance of revenge. When Collin Morikawa shared a beer with his Team Europe counterparts on the Sunday evening after the US team’s comprehensive defeat in Rome two years ago, he wore a smile upon his face. But inside, he...

  • The 2025 Ryder Cup merch every fan will be after

    Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Tuesday, 23 September 2025

    The best Ryder Cup 2025 products you can buy to show your support for Team Europe and Team USA as they battle at Bethpage Black in golf’s biggest event. Jump to: Team USA Team Europe The 2025 Ryder Cup is here, Team Europe and Team USA will once again battle it out in front of a passionate New York crowd, and there’s no better...

  • Why Donald Trump’s Ryder Cup appearance will cause chaos at Bethpage Black

    Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    From umbrella bans to “frozen” spectator zones, Donald Trump’s Friday visit to Bethpage Black is set to make the Ryder Cup even more volatile – before a ball has even been struck. Ryder Cup week is never short of talking points, and this week at Bethpage Black is no different. Can Europe become the first team to win away since 2012? Will...

  • The fascinating story of why the ‘first’ Ryder Cup was scrubbed from the record books

    Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    Among our sport’s glorious history lies a murky tale of the very first Ryder Cup that ended up being expunged. This is the story of the 1926 match that – officially, at least – never happened… The Ryder Cup we know today could just as easily been known as the Ross Cup, the James Harnett Cup, or, wait for it, the...

  • Everything you need to know about the Ryder Cup trophy

    Written by TG staff on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    Like many prizes in sport, the Ryder Cup trophy has an interesting past. Let’s dive in… Did you know golf’s biggest tournament originated at Wentworth in 1926? There are a number of reasons why that match is not part of the tournament’s near 100-year history – and you can read that fascinating tale here – but what about the Ryder Cup...

  • The must-have 2025 Ryder Cup souvenirs just dropped — and they are fire!

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday, 2 September 2025

    PRG have revealed their stunning line-up of official merch ahead of the biennial golf clash between the USA and Europe at Bethpage Black… and your bank balance is in danger. Aside from the incredible golf, one of the best things about the Ryder Cup is the great lines of unique merchandise that are produced for each event and venue. The Ryder...

  • The match that changed the Ryder Cup forever

    Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    For most of the 58 years before the 26th matches in 1985, the event had been overwhelmingly one-sided. But three days at The Belfry that September saw a shift in the Ryder Cup momentum. Only four years on from a nine-point thrashing that was, for the Ryder Cup course, it was all change for Europe at The Belfry in 1985. Given...

  • Celebrities announced for the Ryder Cup All-Star Match at Bethpage

    Written by TG staff on Thursday, 18 September 2025

    Here are the household names who will tee up in the 2025 Ryder Cup All-Star Match, how it works, and when and where you can catch the action… After the success of the inaugural Ryder Cup All-Star Match in Rome two years ago, organizers have decided to bring it back for next week’s showdown at Bethpage. Here’s what we know so...

  • Top New York sights to see (and golf courses to play) while you’re at the Ryder Cup

    Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday, 10 September 2025

    Host of the 2025 Ryder Cup and within easy reach of some of America’s best golf courses, there’s never been a better time to hit New York to take a bite out of the Big Apple. Here’s all you need to know, as told by NYC resident Brian Wacker… With apologies to no one, New York is, quite unequivocally, the greatest...

  • Ian Poulter makes two HUGE Ryder Cup claims

    Written by Andrew Wright on Wednesday, 24 September 2025

    He was known as ‘The Postman’ because he always delivered for Team Europe. And Ian Poulter doesn’t believe his Ryder Cup days are behind him just yet… Despite resigning his DP World Tour membership back in May of 2023, Ian Poulter has not given up hope of one day becoming a European Ryder Cup captain. Poulter was among several European golfers who...

  • Is this American legend inadvertently helping shape Team Europe’s Ryder Cup masterplan?

    Written by Andrew Wright on Tuesday, 23 September 2025

    An unlikely source could have unknowingly provided European captain Luke Donald with the ultimate blueprint for Bethpage success… Luke Donald has plenty of people in his corner as he attempts to do what only Tony Jacklin has done previously and lead Team Europe to successive Ryder Cup victories. As well as his vice-captains, the Englishman will have a huge support network behind...

  • ‘It’s a big deal!’ Ryder Cup rookie concerned by Team USA dilemma

    Written by James Hogg on Tuesday, 23 September 2025

    Finding the perfect foursomes partner isn’t always plain sailing, and Ryder Cup rookie Russell Henley is realizing that, with the golf ball being of major concern. With the Ryder Cup looming, the captains will be deep into their preparations, which includes picking pairings for the opening foursomes matches. This is set to be an easier task for Team Europe, with golf balls...

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