All articles tagged with #foursomes
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC Sports
Europe took a commanding lead at the Ryder Cup, winning the first three sessions and extending their advantage to 8.5-3.5, with key performances from Rahm, McIlroy, and Hovland. American golfer Scottie Scheffler struggled, dropping to 0-3 for the week, marking a historic low, while European duos continued their dominance in foursomes.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CBS Sports
On Day 2 of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, Europe leads the US 5.5 to 2.5, marking the first time Europe has led on US soil since 2004. The US faces an uphill battle to win the trophy, needing to secure 12 of the remaining 20 points, with key players like Scheffler and DeChambeau struggling early. The day features foursomes and fourballs matches, with European players Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, and Tommy Fleetwood performing strongly, while the US team tries to mount a comeback.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Guardian
US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley plans to stick with his chosen pairings despite initial struggles and criticism, aiming to maintain team cohesion and confidence as the competition progresses, with Europe leading after day one.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Ryder Cup
The article details the Saturday morning foursomes pairings for the 2025 Ryder Cup, highlighting matchups between top American and European golfers, their previous records, and expectations for the upcoming matches.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
The U.S. team struggled early at the Ryder Cup, with top player Scottie Scheffler and partner Russell Henley losing their foursomes match, highlighting challenges in the alternate-shot format for the Americans, who have historically performed well in this format but are currently facing setbacks.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Austin American-Statesman
The 2025 Ryder Cup, a major golf competition between the US and Europe, is taking place at Bethpage Black Golf Course in New York from September 26-28. It can be watched on NBCUniversal, USA Network, and streamed on Peacock, with free options available on the Ryder Cup website, YouTube, and NBC Sports app. The event features various match formats over three days, with detailed schedules and matchups provided.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC Sports
The 45th Ryder Cup begins at Bethpage Black with the US team led by Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas facing Europe in the opening foursomes session, featuring notable pairings and scheduled matches on Friday morning.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Ryder Cup
The article explains how Ryder Cup captains Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald decide and announce their pairings for the matches, emphasizing the strategic considerations and the process of submitting and revealing team pairings for each session.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
The article discusses the challenging and strategic nature of the foursomes format in the Ryder Cup, highlighting its impact on team performance, especially for the away team, and analyzing past results to predict future outcomes.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PGA TOUR
Europe dominates the Saturday morning Foursomes session at the Ryder Cup, winning three out of four matches. Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Åberg set a record for the largest victory in Foursomes, defeating Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka 9 and 7. Max Homa and Brian Harman secure the first win for the United States, defeating Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka 4 and 2. Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood defeat Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth 2 and 1, while Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton defeat Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele 2 and 1. Europe extends their lead to 9.5-2.5.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
The European team dominated the United States in the opening session of the Ryder Cup, sweeping all four foursomes matches for the first time in history. The U.S. team failed to hold a lead in any of the matches, leaving them with plenty of work to do in the remaining 24 matches. The Europeans need 14 ½ points to win back the trophy, while the U.S. needs 14 points to retain it.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
Europe dominates the opening foursomes of the Ryder Cup, sweeping all four matches and taking a commanding lead over the United States. The Americans failed to lead in any of the matches, and their top players were left out of the opening session. Europe's Jon Rahm and Tyrell Hatton set the tone early, while Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg impressed with their performance. The Americans now face an uphill battle as they try to counter in the afternoon session.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Sports
Great Britain and Ireland took an early lead in the opening session of the 49th Walker Cup, winning three out of four matches against the United States. The American duo of Gordon Sargent and Dylan Menante secured the first victory, but GB&I rallied to win the next two matches. Alex Maguire's clutch putt on the final hole gave GB&I a 3-1 advantage. The United States will attempt to come back in the singles session, while GB&I aims to maintain their lead.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Golf Channel
John Daly and David Duval, former major champions, departed early from the Zurich Classic after posting a tournament record-high score of 11-over 83 in the foursomes format. The 56-year-old Daly and 51-year-old Duval failed to hit a fairway in regulation until the fifth hole and finished last on the leaderboard by 14 shots. Both players continue their missed-cut streaks, with Daly's last cut made in 2019 and Duval's in 2015.