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Bethpage Black Insider Reveals Why Team USA Has the Ryder Cup Edge

Bethpage Black Insider Reveals Why Team USA Has the Ryder Cup Edge

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
The R&A has introduced a new route for select LIV Golf players to earn Open Championship berths through designated events and rankings – a controversial change that is sure to heat up the conversation around who gets access to golf’s biggest stages.

Why this Bethpage Black whisperer is bullish on U.S.’s Ryder Cup chances:
A strategist famed for taming Bethpage Black says the U.S. has the edge – arguing that intimate course knowledge, tight team chemistry and smart pairings could tip the balance when every point matters

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Ryder Cup 2025: Best moments from Day 1

Ryder Cup 2025: Best moments from Day 1

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Organizers grant LIV golfers a clear qualification path to The Open, allowing entry via designated events and regional qualifiers. The decision reshapes access and stirs debate ahead of the major.

Ryder Cup 2025: Best moments from Day 1:
Day 1 at Ryder Cup 2025 delivered drama and passion: clutch putts, crucial pairings, and momentum-shifting holes as teams traded birdies and momentum in a fiercely contested opening session.

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Four-balls vs. foursomes: What’s the difference in the Ryder Cup formats?

Four-balls vs. foursomes: What’s the difference in the Ryder Cup formats?

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
R&A unveils a qualification pathway for LIV Golf players to earn spots in The Open, offering a competitive route amid ongoing tour tensions and expanding access to golf’s oldest major.

Four-balls vs. foursomes: What’s the difference in the Ryder Cup formats?
At the Ryder Cup, four-balls pair teammates playing their own balls with best-ball scoring, while foursomes alternate shots with one ball per pair – distinct strategies shaping match tactics and partnerships.

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Dynamic Duo: Bryson and Thomas Set to Ignite Team USA’s Ryder Cup Charge

Dynamic Duo: Bryson and Thomas Set to Ignite Team USA’s Ryder Cup Charge

Officials unveiled a fresh qualifying pathway that lets LIV players vie for spots in The Open – earning their way through designated events and regional qualifying – a move designed to broaden access to the championship, officials said.

The captain announced Bryson-Thomas will open for the U.S. at the Ryder Cup, teaming him with a partner to set the tone in the opening session as America hunts for early momentum in the biennial showdown

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Team USA Shines Bright: American Juniors Dominate Europe to Recapture Ryder Cup Glory

Team USA Shines Bright: American Juniors Dominate Europe to Recapture Ryder Cup Glory

The R&A has opened a new pathway to The Open for select LIV players, allocating qualifying spots through designated events and exemptions – a move that reshapes entry rules and fuels fresh debate over tour integration.

In a commanding display, the U.S. toppled Europe to reclaim the Junior Ryder Cup, dominating as a team and sealing the victory with standout singles performances – a clear sign of the depth in America’s rising young talent

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Ryder Cup Shocker: Big Names Benched in Friday Foursomes Pairings

Ryder Cup Shocker: Big Names Benched in Friday Foursomes Pairings

R&A has opened a new pathway for LIV golfers to reach The Open, carving out spots via designated events and rankings. The bold move has sparked a heated debate over fairness and could reshape championship fields while straining relationships among the game’s governing bodies.

Friday’s Ryder Cup foursomes reveal sent shockwaves through the golf world as several big names were conspicuously left off the sheets. Captains have defended their tactical choices, but fans and players are voicing concerns about chemistry and strategy as the team heads into those crucial sessions

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We already have a tie at the Ryder Cup | What driver shafts are in play this week?

We already have a tie at the Ryder Cup | What driver shafts are in play this week?

LIV golfers granted a qualification route into The Open, easing previous barriers with direct spots via performance criteria and qualifiers. The move redraws eligibility and fuels debate across golf’s governing bodies.

Ryder Cup opens with an early tie as teams split opening sessions; attention also turns to equipment trends, with players testing a mix of lightweight and high-torque driver shafts ahead of weekend play.

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Fitzpatrick’s Parents Bow Out of Cup, Citing Concerns Over Rowdy U.S. Crowds

Fitzpatrick’s Parents Bow Out of Cup, Citing Concerns Over Rowdy U.S. Crowds

Rickie Fowler pulled out of the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, reporting dizziness and fatigue. He said he hopes to recover quickly but will miss the remainder of the tournament.

Matt Fitzpatrick confirmed his parents will sit out the Cup, citing concerns about U.S. crowd behavior and a wish for privacy. He emphasized the decision is about family comfort and won’t disrupt his preparations for the competition

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Why the Ryder Cup Build-Up Feels Like an Endless Waiting Game This Year

Why the Ryder Cup Build-Up Feels Like an Endless Waiting Game This Year

Fitzpatrick stormed home with a record‑equalling 66 to claim the DP World Tour title, repelling late challengers as cool‑headed precision on the closing holes sealed a hard‑fought victory for the Englishman.

This year’s Ryder Cup build‑up has felt painfully protracted – scheduling snags, player uncertainty and relentless media scrutiny have stretched the wait, fraying fans’ patience and testing the captains’ nerves

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