Ryder Cup fans just lost something special. Now, we may never get it
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open Friday after falling ill, forcing an early exit. Tournament officials confirmed he received medical attention; his schedule for upcoming events remains uncertain as fans and organizers react.
Ryder Cup supporters lament the loss of a cherished element as recent shifts threaten the event’s intimate passion. Changes to scheduling and format raise fears the special, up-close atmosphere that defined past matches may be gone for good.
