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Europe Keeps Luke Donald as Ryder Cup Captain; U.S. Captaincy Still in Question
sports1 month ago

Europe Keeps Luke Donald as Ryder Cup Captain; U.S. Captaincy Still in Question

Europe confirms Luke Donald will captain the Ryder Cup for a third straight time, reinforcing their momentum and home-field advantage in Ireland; attention shifts to the U.S., where captaining remains unsettled after Tiger Woods reportedly declined the 2025 offer and Keegan Bradley’s struggles, with Brandt Snedeker viewed as a potential 2027 choice. The Americans face an uphill path in a Ryder Cup era where Europe has controlled momentum and seems poised to extend its success into the 2027 event.

via OutKick|
#brandt-snedeker#golf#luke-donald
Donald to Lead Europe for a Third Ryder Cup in Ireland
sports1 month ago

Donald to Lead Europe for a Third Ryder Cup in Ireland

Luke Donald will captain Europe for a third consecutive Ryder Cup, aiming to become the first to win three in a row, with the 2027 edition set for Adare Manor in Ireland (Sept 17-19). His reappointment follows Europe’s 2023 Rome and 2025 New York victories, and continuity within the team is emphasized, though Jon Rahm’s status amid LIV/DP World Tour tensions could affect the lineup.

via BBC|
#adare-manor#europe-captain#ireland
Keegan Bradley's Blunder at Ryder Cup Opening
sports6 months ago

Keegan Bradley's Blunder at Ryder Cup Opening

During the Ryder Cup opening ceremony, U.S. captain Keegan Bradley made a notable mistake by referencing Justin Rose instead of Justin Leonard when recalling a 1999 match, highlighting the pressure and nerves of the event held in New York. Meanwhile, European captain Luke Donald delivered a confident speech, subtly criticizing the American team for being paid, setting a competitive tone for the tournament.

via OutKick|
#gaffe#golf#keegan-bradley
Controversial Ryder Cup Snub Sparks Outrage and Shock Among Pros
sports2 years ago

Controversial Ryder Cup Snub Sparks Outrage and Shock Among Pros

Adrian Meronk, a Polish golfer, expressed shock and disappointment after being snubbed for a captain's pick for the European Ryder Cup team. Despite his strong performances and three national open wins in the past year, Meronk did not make the cut. While he initially felt anger and sadness, he is now using the snub as motivation to continue improving his game. Meronk plans to focus more on European tour events in the future to earn automatic qualification. Meanwhile, Shane Lowry, who has struggled with form, received a pick and defended his selection, stating that the captain knows best.

via NBC Sports|
#adrian-meronk#european-tour#luke-donald