Ryder Cup

Woods rejected Ryder Cup captaincy for golf peace talks

Woods rejected Ryder Cup captaincy for golf peace talks

Tiger Woods has said he rejected the United States captaincy for the 2025 Ryder Cup due to his time-consuming role in the PGA Tour's talks with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf but that does not mean he will never lead the team in the future. 10 Jul 2024
Keegan Bradley to lead U.S Ryder Cup team

Keegan Bradley to lead U.S Ryder Cup team

Keegan Bradley has been named United States Ryder Cup captain for Bethpage 2025 after the PGA of America failed to strike an agreement with Tiger Woods. 9 Jul 2024
The Thing About Golf #119: Mark James

The Thing About Golf #119: Mark James

A stalwart of the European Tour during the boom years of the 1980s and 90s, Mark James had a ringside seat to some of the most exciting times the men’s professional game has known. 5 Jun 2024
Hatton joins Rahm's LIV Golf team

Hatton joins Rahm's LIV Golf team

England's Tyrrell Hatton has defected to LIV and will be part of an expansion team captained by reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm, the Saudi Arabia-supported league has announced. 31 Jan 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.45: 2023 in review

Playing From The Tips Ep.45: 2023 in review

No golf so no tips this week but a bit of a look back in the on and off course highlights and lowlights of the year from our so-called experts. 18 Dec 2023
Donald returns for second term as Ryder Cup captain

Donald returns for second term as Ryder Cup captain

Luke Donald will captain Europe again at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York after his side's emphatic triumph in Rome. 30 Nov 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #107 – Matt Fitzpatrick

The Thing About Golf Podcast #107 – Matt Fitzpatrick

In many ways Matt Fitzpatrick is an unlikely major champion. His game isn’t as flashy as some but he works hard — and smart — to get everything out of his talent. 22 Nov 2023
Red-hot rookie Åberg claims first PGA Tour win

Red-hot rookie Åberg claims first PGA Tour win

Sweden's Ludvig Åberg has continued to enjoy a sensational start to his professional career with a blistering first PGA Tour victory in the RSM Classic in Georgia. 20 Nov 2023
McIlroy explains clever singles plan at Ryder Cup

McIlroy explains clever singles plan at Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy doesn't think much of Patrick Cantlay, and what bothered him the most about Joe LaCava at the Ryder Cup was the caddie not getting out of McIlroy's putting line and then barking back when asked to move. 15 Nov 2023
Ryder Cup star MacIntyre added to Aussie majors

Ryder Cup star MacIntyre added to Aussie majors

One of the stars of Europe’s recent Ryder Cup victory, Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre, has joined the star-studded fields for Australian golf’s two majors – the ISPS HANDA Australian Open and the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship. 6 Nov 2023
Rose wants to play, not captain

Rose wants to play, not captain

Justin Rose has ruled himself out of succeeding Luke Donald as Ryder Cup captain and wants to play for his fellow Englishman and friend again in 2025. 2 Nov 2023
Meronk sends message with Andalucia Masters win

Meronk sends message with Andalucia Masters win

Adrian Meronk, who had wanted to show his worth after not making the Ryder Cup, has proved some of his doubters wrong by winning the Andalucia Masters for his third DP World Tour victory of the season. 23 Oct 2023
Morri: It’s time to mix up the Cup

Morri: It’s time to mix up the Cup

Vested interests and internal politics so often distract from the simplest answers facing the game and the fact the Presidents Cup is not already a mixed event might just be Exhibit A. 16 Oct 2023
Scott rallies Presidents Cup mates to end drought

Scott rallies Presidents Cup mates to end drought

Senior statesman Adam Scott believes Team Europe have provided the blueprint for the Internationals to snap a 26-year Presidents Cup drought. 11 Oct 2023
Ryder Cup inspires Colsaerts to a swift start in Scotland

Ryder Cup inspires Colsaerts to a swift start in Scotland

Ryder Cup vice-captain Nicolas Colsaerts has shown no signs of a hangover from Europe's triumph in Rome as he outshone three of his victorious players to sit just a shot off the lead after day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. 6 Oct 2023
Fleetwood looks to turn Ryder Cup momentum into Links glory

Fleetwood looks to turn Ryder Cup momentum into Links glory

Tommy Fleetwood is still on a high from Europe's Ryder Cup triumph in Rome and hopes to use that momentum to win the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. 5 Oct 2023
No big LIV personalities helped Europe thrive

No big LIV personalities helped Europe thrive

Rory McIlroy says not having the "big personalities" of LIV golfers Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter at the Ryder Cup allowed others to step into leadership roles and gave younger players room to grow at the tournament. 4 Oct 2023
Donald urged to serve as Ryder Cup captain again

Donald urged to serve as Ryder Cup captain again

Europe captain Luke Donald was delivering his Ryder Cup victory speech in front of a giddy crowd at Rome's Marco Simone Golf Club when his celebrating players started a chant that quickly swept through the grandstands. 3 Oct 2023
Captain Donald jubilant after 'stressful' Ryder Cup win

Captain Donald jubilant after 'stressful' Ryder Cup win

Emotional European captain Luke Donald has reflected on a "stressful" afternoon after his team finally got over the line to regain the Ryder Cup. 2 Oct 2023
How Europe's Ryder Cup win unfolded

How Europe's Ryder Cup win unfolded

Europe have won the Ryder Cup after beating the United States 16.5-11.5 in Rome. Here is how the final day's single matches unfolded on Sunday, point by point. 2 Oct 2023
'It's on me': Zach Johnson

'It's on me': Zach Johnson

United States captain Zach Johnson admits he wishes he could start the week over and "do a better job" after losing his grip on the Ryder Cup in Rome. 2 Oct 2023