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Conquer Bethpage Black: The Ultimate Hole-by-Hole Preview for the 2025 Ryder Cup Showdown

Conquer Bethpage Black: The Ultimate Hole-by-Hole Preview for the 2025 Ryder Cup Showdown

Rickie Fowler was forced to withdraw from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. The three-time PGA Tour winner did not finish the event, and his schedule for upcoming tournaments is now under review.

Our insider’s hole-by-hole guide to Bethpage Black pulls back the curtain on the strategic gauntlet of the 2025 Ryder Cup – narrow fairways, penal rough and a handful of pivotal scoring holes that will dictate match-play tactics

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Bryson DeChambeau loses yardage book at U.S. Open. But still finds his way

Bryson DeChambeau loses yardage book at U.S. Open. But still finds his way

Bryson Dechambeau was forced to play the U.S. Open without his yardage book for most of the second round. The big-hitting American usually relies heavily on his detailed notes on wind direction, green contours, and distances to flags.

But after the book went missing, he had to rely on his memory and caddie’s knowledge of the Brookline course. Dechambeau started the second round bogey-bogey but recovered to shoot a 2-over 73.

“It was tough,” Dechambeau admitted. “The fairways were a little soft from the rain and I had a hard time finding my footing. But I just kept grinding,” Dechambeau said.

He was still able to provide some fireworks, hitting a 382-yard drive on the par-4 10th followed by a towering 7-iron to 15 feet for a birdie.

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