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Ryder Cup: Practice Day Two

Ryder Cup: Practice Day Two

It was team picture day for Team USA at Whistling Straits, while the Europeans tried to win over the partisan crowd. Here are the best images from Wednesday at the 43rd Ryder Cup. 23 Sep 2021
Europe’s cheesy strategy to win over Ryder Cup crowd

Europe’s cheesy strategy to win over Ryder Cup crowd

Europe's golfers have launched a charm offensive ahead of the 43rd Ryder Cup, adopting the team colours of the Green Bay Packers and throwing "cheesehead" souvenirs into the crowd. 23 Sep 2021
Postman Poults out to deliver in Ryder Cup

Postman Poults out to deliver in Ryder Cup

Ian Poulter admits it will take "extra special" golf to retain the Ryder Cup in front of a hostile U.S. crowd. 23 Sep 2021
Ryder Cup: Practice Day One

Ryder Cup: Practice Day One

The first official day of practice is in the books at Whistling Straits for Team Europe, while Steve Stricker's Americans once again took to the Pete Dye design in preparation for Friday's start. Here are the best images from Tuesday on the ground. 22 Sep 2021
History lesson for Europe's Ryder Cup team

History lesson for Europe's Ryder Cup team

European captain Padraig Harrington has made it clear on the first night together at the Ryder Cup that his players have a place in history, one by one. 22 Sep 2021
So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

It is Ryder Cup week, and our so-called experts are confident they know which combination of 12 will emerge victorious. Here are their picks, plus a tip for the LPGA’s NW Arkansas Championship. 21 Sep 2021
The Preview: 43rd Ryder Cup

The Preview: 43rd Ryder Cup

After an extended wait due to Covid-19, the Ryder Cup returns this week. The best men from Europe and the United States doing battle at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. 21 Sep 2021
Ryder Cup captains unwilling to tip hands

Ryder Cup captains unwilling to tip hands

The Ryder Cup does not begin until Friday but the gamesmanship was well under way at Whistling Straits on Monday as European captain Padraig Harrington and his U.S. counterpart Steve Stricker put their poker faces on, refusing to tip their hands. 21 Sep 2021
Huggan: Europe’s Ryder Cup imbalance

Huggan: Europe’s Ryder Cup imbalance

It’s only been “Europe” since 1979, of course. Before that, hapless bands of professional stragglers drawn from only Great Britain and Ireland made biennial attempts to take on the might of the United States of America in the Ryder Cup. 21 Sep 2021
Reavie on top at PGA Tour season opener

Reavie on top at PGA Tour season opener

American Chez Reavie has fired a seven-under-par 65 to hold a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Fortinet Championship, the 2021-22 PGA Tour season opener in California. 17 Sep 2021
Koepka confirms he will play in Ryder Cup

Koepka confirms he will play in Ryder Cup

Four-time major winner Brooks Koepka has confirmed his participation in next week's Ryder Cup, after his commitment to the competition was called into question. 17 Sep 2021
‘I'm not sure that Brooks loves the Ryder Cup’: Azinger

‘I'm not sure that Brooks loves the Ryder Cup’: Azinger

Paul Azinger has questioned whether Brooks Koepka should take his place in the U.S. Ryder Cup team, after the American identified indifference to the biennial competition and major records in a comprehensive interview. 16 Sep 2021
Bryson reveals depths of long drive training

Bryson reveals depths of long drive training

Bryson DeChambeau has revealed that his hands are "wrecked" with calluses as he prepares for the Ryder Cup while also being in intense training for the Professional Long Drivers Association World Championship. 16 Sep 2021
Harrington welcomes Stenson into the fold

Harrington welcomes Stenson into the fold

Henrik Stenson will still have a role for Europe at the Ryder Cup despite failing to get into the team. 16 Sep 2021
Rose on the outer as Harrington makes Cup picks

Rose on the outer as Harrington makes Cup picks

Team Europe skipper Padraig Harrington has turned to two Ryder Cup stalwarts as he named Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter along with Shane Lowry as his three picks for this month's battle against the United States – but Justin Rose missed out. 13 Sep 2021
Horschel wins BMW PGA as Scott fades

Horschel wins BMW PGA as Scott fades

Billy Horschel has become only the second American, after the great Arnold Palmer, to win the European Tour's flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship, following a dramatic final round at Wentworth. 13 Sep 2021
Tiger trying to play golf again: Stricker

Tiger trying to play golf again: Stricker

United States Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker says Tiger Woods is continuing his rehabilitation from a February vehicle accident "to get better and try to play golf again". 9 Sep 2021
Rookies, but no Reed, in U.S. Ryder Cup team

Rookies, but no Reed, in U.S. Ryder Cup team

Equipped with the most captain's picks in Ryder Cup history, U.S. captain Steve Stricker has added four more rookies to his team that includes a mixture of obvious choices, perhaps the odd surprise – but no Patrick Reed. 9 Sep 2021
Wentworth to determine final European Ryder Cup team

Wentworth to determine final European Ryder Cup team

European captain Padraig Harrington is braced for some "fuss and drama" as his Ryder Cup side is finalised at the European Tour's BMW PGA Championship this week. 8 Sep 2021
No Ryder Cup heroics repeat for Molinari

No Ryder Cup heroics repeat for Molinari

The man who contributed the most to Europe's team in the 2018 Ryder Cup triumph will almost certainly be missing from this month's competition at Whistling Straits, Wisconsin. 6 Sep 2021
'I was battling for my life’: Reed

'I was battling for my life’: Reed

Patrick Reed has revealed he was in a "dark place" after being hospitalised with double pneumonia and had to fight for his life. 3 Sep 2021