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Ryder Cup postponed until next year at Whistling Straits
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2020 08:51 PM IST
The Ryder Cup was scheduled for Sept. 25-27 at Whistling Straits, and because of a reconfigured golf schedule brought on by the pandemic, that would have been one week after the U.S. Open.
Stricker gets six captain’s picks as U.S. change Ryder Cup qualification
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2020 08:06 PM IST
The move comes after 11 PGA Tour events were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving fewer opportunities for players to score points ahead the biennial event at Whistling Straits from Sept. 25-27.
Francesco Molinari stunned by ‘incredible’ 2018
By AFP | Dubai
UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2018 09:45 AM IST
The 36-year-old Italian, who lifted his maiden major title at the British Open in July, wrapped up top spot in the European Tour’s Order of Merit as his only rival for the title, his good friend and Ryder Cup teammate Tommy Fleetwood, failed to win the DP World Tour Championship.
Tiger Woods blames fatigue for Ryder Cup flop
By AFP | Los Angeles
UPDATED ON OCT 18, 2018 11:22 AM IST
The 14-time major winner had forced his way back into the American playing ranks after a strong comeback season which included an emotional victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta on September 23.
I’m one of the reasons Team USA lost in Ryder Cup, says Tiger Woods
By Agence France-Presse | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2018 11:43 PM IST
Europe’s finest golfers, sparked by a record-setting victory for Italy’s Francesco Molinari, recaptured the Ryder Cup on Sunday, denying a dramatic United States fightback to complete an emotional 17.5-10.5 upset victory.
Sergio Garcia creates history as Europe beat United States to reclaim Ryder Cup
By Agence France-Presse | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2018 09:14 PM IST
Europe regained the Ryder Cup as captain Thomas Bjorn’s team reached the 14.5 points they required to beat the United States at a packed Le Golf National on Sunday.
Ryder Cup: Americans suffer rough justice as local knowledge pays off
By Reuters | Paris
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2018 09:37 AM IST
It is the home team’s prerogative to set the course up how they like and it is hardly revolutionary for Europe to favour shorter, tighter fairways with punishing rough to try to take the sting out of the generally longer-hitting Americans.
Ryder Cup not over despite Europe fightback warns Bjorn
By AFP | France
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2018 10:34 AM IST
Europe seized a 5-3 lead after Friday’s opening fourball and foursomes sessions at Le Golf National thanks to four romps in the afternoon foursomes, the Americans unable to last past the 16th hole.
Ryder Cup: Jim Furyk’s US power into 3-1 lead despite loss for Tiger Woods
By AFP | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2018 05:53 PM IST
The away team are bidding to win the trophy for the first time on European soil since 1993, and made an excellent start.
Tiger Woods ready for first-tee tension and big crowds at Ryder Cup
By AFP | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2018 01:39 PM IST
The 14-time major champion snapped a five-year win drought last weekend to cap a successful comeback season from spinal fusion surgery and will be the star attraction when the biennial team showdown tees off Friday morning.
Roger Federer looks forward to playing with Djokovic at Laver Cup
By AFP | Chicago
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2018 09:52 AM IST
Djokovic is making his debut in this week’s three-day team event which has been dubbed the Ryder Cup of tennis although it lacks the tradition of golf’s premier event.
Tiger’s Ryder Cup return to cap amazing comeback season
By AFP | Washington
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2018 09:42 AM IST
The 42-year-old American has shown flashes of the form that made him golf’s dominant player in younger days in his first campaign after spinal fusion surgery, a last-gasp operation to try and extend his legendary career.