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Europe arrives at the 2025 Ryder Cup on a hot streak – but the U.S. is plotting a comeback. We break down the three most stunning Ryder Cup turnarounds and what each one reveals about America’s chances to reclaim the trophy this year
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open: LIV players now have a clear, formal route into The Open – a qualification system built around designated events and selective exemptions. Organizers say it levels the competitive playing field, even as traditionalists raise questions about how it reshapes long-established norms.
Team USA’s Ryder Cup uniforms throughout the years: From classic stars‑and‑stripes blazers to sleek, performance‑driven kits, Team USA’s Ryder Cup wardrobe has evolved alongside fashion and branding trends. Designers note each update reflects broader shifts in team identity, technology and the way golf presents itself to global audiences
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Organizers have opened a new route for LIV players to reach The Open – earning spots via designated events and updated ranking criteria after talks with the R&A that reshape entry rules.
Europe Ryder Cup team’s morning dominance? 1 thing hadn’t been done in 74 years:
Europe’s blistering morning start left opponents stunned, but one historic milestone remained out of reach – a record unbroken for 74 years, a surprising omission in an otherwise commanding display
Ryder Cup venues through 2037 revealed: from Bethpage Black’s long-awaited U.S. debut to a carousel of iconic European links, the lineup locks in the world’s most storied courses ready to stage golf’s ultimate team showdown
LIV golfers granted a formal qualification path to The Open, enabling players from the breakaway series to earn spots via designated qualifying events and exemption criteria, sources say.
Ryder Cup 2025 preview: the biennial Europe vs USA team match, outlining the 2025 format, team selection processes and a look at all-time winners ahead of a high-stakes contest.
**Excerpt on LIV Golfers’ Qualification for The Open:**
A groundbreaking new route now opens the door for LIV golfers to qualify for The Open, allowing these controversial series players to stand shoulder to shoulder with traditional tour stars. This bold change promises to shake up the competitive landscape of major championships like never before.
**Excerpt on U.S. Ryder Cup Playing-Captain:**
Tour Confidential dives deep into the debate surrounding the U.S. Ryder Cup team’s choice of a playing-captain. Experts are split-will juggling leadership and playing duties weigh down performance, or could it forge an unbreakable team spirit when the pressure is at its peak?
Jim Furyk, at 54 years young, is making a thrilling comeback as a vice captain for the U.S. Ryder Cup team in the highly anticipated 2023 matches. Having previously showcased his leadership skills as an assistant captain under Davis Love III in 2016 and as vice captain under Steve Stricker in 2021, Furyk is no stranger to this prestigious event. With an impressive track record that includes participation in nine Presidents Cups and three Ryder Cups as a player, he brings invaluable experience to the table. Currently shining as a CBS Sports golf analyst, Furyk has been instrumental in delivering captivating coverage of major golf tournaments. His return to the vice captaincy not only highlights his exceptional leadership qualities but also underscores his profound understanding of the game
