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Colsaerts holds nerve to claim French Open

Colsaerts holds nerve to claim French Open

Nicolas Colsaerts ended a seven-year winless run on the European Tour with a dramatic one-shot victory at the French Open on Sunday. 21 Oct 2019
Spieth surprised by Reed's Ryder Cup comments

Spieth surprised by Reed's Ryder Cup comments

Jordan Spieth accepts there will be plenty of interest if he ends up battling it out with Patrick Reed in the final round of this week's Sony Open in Hawaii but he doesn't expect any awkwardness. 10 Jan 2019
Harrington named European Ryder Cup captain

Harrington named European Ryder Cup captain

Ireland's Padraig Harrington has been named Europe's captain for the 2020 Ryder Cup, less than four months after helping the team to a crushing victory over the United States in Paris. 9 Jan 2019
Exclusive: Bjørn Again

Exclusive: Bjørn Again

Thomas Bjørn committed all of his energy and focus to capturing the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National during his near two-year tenure as Europe’s captain. Now, with that mission accomplished, the Dane is back to thinking about his own game and future for the first time in a long while, as we found out from the man himself. 8 Nov 2018
GALLERY: The 100 best Ryder Cup images

GALLERY: The 100 best Ryder Cup images

What a Ryder Cup it was in Paris, with Europe overcoming the American 'Dream Team'. Here are the best images captured by the team of Getty Images photograhers from Ryder Cup week, from the practice rounds to the gala dinner to the Sunday victory march 4 Oct 2018
Koepka ‘heartbroken’ as spectator loses sight

Koepka ‘heartbroken’ as spectator loses sight

Brooks Koepka is "heartbroken" to learn a tee-shot of his that struck a spectator at last week's Ryder Cup in France has reportedly left the woman blinded in one eye. 3 Oct 2018
Reed breaks ranks on US Ryder Cup loss

Reed breaks ranks on US Ryder Cup loss

Masters champion Patrick Reed has admitted egos were a problem for the American team as he blamed Jordan Spieth for the end of their successful Ryder Cup partnership. 2 Oct 2018
Europe regains Ryder Cup with 17.5-10.5 victory

Europe regains Ryder Cup with 17.5-10.5 victory

Rookie Jon Rahm produced a pivotal victory over Tiger Woods and history-maker Francesco Molinari fittingly secured the winning point as Europe regained the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, Paris. 1 Oct 2018
Thomas expects rookie Ryder Cup nerves

Thomas expects rookie Ryder Cup nerves

Justin Thomas expects to feel the rookie nerves even though he boasts a CV befitting a veteran ahead of his Ryder Cup debut this week. 27 Sep 2018
RYDER CUP: Bubba hints US team is sick

RYDER CUP: Bubba hints US team is sick

A husky-voiced Bubba Watson has suggested he has a sinus infection and says he's not the only member of the US Ryder Cup team feeling under the weather. 27 Sep 2018
RYDER CUP: Beware the Sleeping Giant

RYDER CUP: Beware the Sleeping Giant

The 42nd Ryder Cup promises to be one of the most memorable events in recent history. Most people are backing the American ‘Dream Team’ to successfully defend the Cup. But the European side is a sleeping giant that will be relishing its underdog status. 26 Sep 2018
Reed revelling in ‘Captain America’ role

Reed revelling in ‘Captain America’ role

Patrick Reed is relishing his role as "Captain America" as he prepares to get renew his Ryder Cup rivalry with Europe. 26 Sep 2018
Ryder Cup: Skippers praise rival teams

Ryder Cup: Skippers praise rival teams

Ryder Cup captains Jim Furyk and Thomas Bjorn heaped praise on each other's teams before the showdown between the United States and Europe. 25 Sep 2018
Fleetwood: We don’t fear Tiger & Phil

Fleetwood: We don’t fear Tiger & Phil

Ryder Cup debutant Tommy Fleetwood claims neither he nor his European team mates will be overawed by the presence of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the US line-up. 14 Sep 2018
Finau rounds out US Ryder Cup team

Finau rounds out US Ryder Cup team

Tony Finau has been named in the US Ryder Cup team, the final pick by captain Jim Furyk. Finau, who turns 29 on Thursday, joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as Furyk's four wild-card selections. 11 Sep 2018
Bjorn to name Ryder Cup wildcard picks

Bjorn to name Ryder Cup wildcard picks

Thomas Bjorn faces the first tough decision of his Ryder Cup captaincy as he prepares to name his four wild cards for the impending contest with the United States. 5 Sep 2018
Furyk hints Woods could get Ryder Cup call

Furyk hints Woods could get Ryder Cup call

Tiger Woods has earned a spot on the American Ryder Cup team with his recent hot form, Captain Jim Furyk has hinted. 14 Aug 2018