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Did Team Europe head into the Ryder Cup without one of its top players? This analysis dives into the selection decisions and notable absences – and asks whether Europe’s depth, team cohesion and captaincy simply masked a potential shortfall
Europe’s Ryder Cup advantage – a potent mix of depth, resilience, meticulous preparation, tight cohesion and unwavering belief – grows from a culture of genuine collective commitment. U.S. captains, players and analysts say American teams could gain a lot by sharpening those same strengths
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Golf’s gatekeepers have opened a new door for LIV players: a designated series of events now offers a direct route into The Open. The move has ignited debate as organizers wrestle with balancing inclusion and competitive fairness while safeguarding the major’s integrity in the run-up to the championship.
Ryder Cup oddity for USA, Europe: Captains who can beat players:
A curious Ryder Cup trend has surfaced – recent captains are still sharp enough to outplay many of their own team members. That overlap of player and leader blurs roles, sparking fresh questions about selection criteria, the value of hands-on experience versus managerial skill, and what true on-course authority should look like
The R&A has opened a formal qualification route for LIV golfers into The Open, creating a new, lower-friction pathway that instantly reshapes access – and has sparked a heated debate over competitive integrity and the delicate web of relations between tours.
The U.S. Ryder Cup training camp has welded the team together and injected early confidence into contenders, but observers warn that relentless preparation can lead to fatigue, overexposure and rigid tactics that may sap adaptability when players face Gleneagles’ unpredictable links
Keegan Bradley’s Ryder Cup picks ignited debate. Tour Confidential examines whether his selections – balancing form, match-play savvy and team chemistry – give the U.S. the edge.
Keegan Bradley readies six Ryder Cup captain’s picks. Forecasts list locks, bubble candidates and a possible self‑pick as form, match‑play pedigree and team chemistry shape the final decisions.
Tour Confidential probes which players Keegan Bradley should name as Ryder Cup captain’s picks, weighing recent form, match-play pedigree and team chemistry before the U.S. roster is finalized.
In a recent announcement, PGA Tour veteran Keegan Bradley shared exciting news: his Ryder Cup preparation will feature a key fall event. This move is designed to boost team chemistry and fine-tune skills, setting the stage for a powerful performance in the prestigious competition
LIV golfers now have a clear qualification route to The Open, opening the door for players from the controversial tour to compete in one of golf’s most prestigious events. This move is set to boost competition and promote greater inclusivity at the sport’s highest level
The Ryder Cup is set to make an exciting comeback to Spain in 2031, marking only the second time this iconic tournament will be held in the country. Since last hosting the event in 1997, Spain has solidified its reputation as a premier destination for world-class golf, promising an unforgettable experience for players and fans alike
