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Unlock Seve Ballesteros’ Legendary Ryder Cup Shot: Step-by-Step Guide to Golf Greatness

Unlock Seve Ballesteros’ Legendary Ryder Cup Shot: Step-by-Step Guide to Golf Greatness

R&A has introduced a new qualification route allowing LIV golfers to earn places at The Open through designated qualifiers and ranking criteria – a deliberate step to broaden access and welcome more talent to the championship.

Relive Seve Ballesteros’ Ryder Cup magic: a coach breaks down the anatomy of one of his most jaw‑dropping shots – from his stance and swing thought to the daring shot selection that flipped the momentum

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Ryder Cup Practice Round Tickets Hit Rock-Bottom Prices Amid Surprising Demand Drop

Ryder Cup Practice Round Tickets Hit Rock-Bottom Prices Amid Surprising Demand Drop

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open, tournament officials said, citing illness. The unexpected pullout raises fresh questions about his recovery timeline and the ripple effects on his upcoming schedule.

Practice-round tickets for the Ryder Cup have plunged, with resellers offering seats far below face value as demand softens. The slump points to shifting fan interest and could bite into event revenue unless organizers find a way to re-energize buyers

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Bradley Sets the Record Straight: Ryder Cup Is About Merit, Not Money

Bradley Sets the Record Straight: Ryder Cup Is About Merit, Not Money

A breakthrough deal has opened a formal qualification route for LIV golfers into The Open – creating clear pathway options and conditional berths as tournament organizers and governing bodies work to fold players from the breakaway tour back into the game’s biggest events.

Bradley pushed back against claims the Ryder Cup has become a pay-for-play affair, insisting team selections are driven by merit and team unity. He called the speculation misleading and urged everyone to focus on on-course performance and transparent selection criteria

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Ryder Cup Controversy: Former U.S. Captain Slams Bethpage as the Wrong Choice for Golf’s Biggest Stage

Ryder Cup Controversy: Former U.S. Captain Slams Bethpage as the Wrong Choice for Golf’s Biggest Stage

The R&A has unveiled a new qualification route that gives LIV golfers a clear path into The Open, using designated events and criteria to allow players from the breakaway circuit to compete at the storied major.

Off the course, controversy smolders: a former U.S. Ryder Cup captain has blasted the choice of Bethpage as ill‑suited – calling it a “mistake” – and warns the course’s layout and current condition weaken the integrity of championship‑level match play

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2025 Ryder Cup Showdown: Ranking Every Star at Bethpage from Hottest to Most Vulnerable

2025 Ryder Cup Showdown: Ranking Every Star at Bethpage from Hottest to Most Vulnerable

R&A has opened a direct pathway for LIV Golf players to reach The Open, allowing top performers in select events and series standings to qualify – a game‑changing move that upends the traditional routes into major championship fields.

Our 2025 Ryder Cup power rankings line up all 24 players heading to Bethpage, judging recent form, match‑play pedigree and captain’s picks as the weekend looms. Who’s scorching hot, who’s wobbling – and which pairings will decide the U.S.‑Europe showdown?

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Will LIV Golf Stars Tee Off at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black?

Will LIV Golf Stars Tee Off at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black?

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. He left the course early, abruptly ending his week and prompting concern among fans, fellow players and event staff as the tournament adjusts to his unexpected absence.

Meanwhile, the debate over the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black is intensifying: will LIV Golf players be on the teams? Governing bodies, captains and supporters remain embroiled in a high-stakes discussion over eligibility, selection procedures and potential rule changes that could reshape the lineups when the Ryder Cup heads to New York

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Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2025 Ryder Cup: TV Times, Streaming Options & Format Explained

Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2025 Ryder Cup: TV Times, Streaming Options & Format Explained

Rickie Fowler was forced to withdraw from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after coming down with flu-like symptoms. Tournament officials confirmed he will miss the remaining rounds while receiving treatment and focusing on recovery.

Get the complete TV and streaming guide for the 2025 Ryder Cup: full schedules, broadcasters, live-stream options and session formats. From kickoff times to coverage windows and how to watch every session from the first tee to the final putt, here’s everything fans need to know

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How to watch the 2025 Ryder Cup: TV schedule, streaming, format

How to watch the 2025 Ryder Cup: TV schedule, streaming, format

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, reporting flu-like symptoms and prioritizing recovery. Tournament officials confirmed his withdrawal and named an alternate to replace him.

How to watch the 2025 Ryder Cup: TV and streaming schedules, broadcasters, coverage windows and format breakdown. Live coverage will include foursomes, fourballs and singles with highlights and on-demand replays.

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Ryder Cup Unlocked: Experts Tackle the Biggest Questions and Boldest Strategies

Ryder Cup Unlocked: Experts Tackle the Biggest Questions and Boldest Strategies

Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, sealing victory on a dramatic final day and edging rivals to lift the trophy.

Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after feeling unwell, leaving before play resumed. Tournament officials said he will be closely monitored and his schedule reassessed ahead of upcoming events.

Tour Confidential: Answering every critical Ryder Cup question:
Tour Confidential tackles the Ryder Cup’s key talking points – from player form and captain selections to strategic pairings and course setup. Experts dissect the debates and outline match-day tactics

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Phil Mickelson’s Ryder Cup Captaincy: Dream or Dilemma Amid Controversy?

Phil Mickelson’s Ryder Cup Captaincy: Dream or Dilemma Amid Controversy?

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Governing bodies have rolled out a new route for LIV players to reach The Open – a series of designated events and merit lists that could upend elite entry and ignite heated debate across the game.

Will Phil Mickelson ever be Ryder Cup captain? Analyst says it’s hard to envision:
An analyst argues Phil Mickelson’s path to Ryder Cup captaincy looks unlikely, pointing to lingering controversy and potential chemistry issues; the U.S. faces thorny decisions about leadership and public perception

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