The Ryder Cup

  • Billy Foster: My stories from 15 Ryder Cups

    Tuesday 17 August 2021

    Caddie Billy Foster has played a role in more Ryder Cups than pretty much anyone else, and when he starts talking about his experiences from 15 matches, you can’t help but listen. Pop quiz: can you name Europe’s most prolific Ryder Cup team member? He’s appeared in 15 matches, competed alongside legends such as Seve, Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood, and...

  • USA Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker: “It’s my job to make sure we all get along…”

    Written by Kevin Brown on Tuesday 17 August 2021

    USA Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker is relishing the chance to lead the US into battle in his home state of Wisconsin – and making amends for that battering in Paris… Today’s Golfer’s Ryder Cup coverage is brought to you in association with Ping. Steve Stricker’s habit of producing the goods late in the year earned him the nickname ‘Mr September’ in...

  • Who will win the 2020 Ryder Cup?

    Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 17 August 2021

    Ahead of Europe’s Ryder Cup defence at Whistling Straits, we brought together two Sky Sports golf pundits – one European and one American – to discuss everything from boisterous crowds, captain’s picks and the ongoing tit-for-tat between Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka… Today’s Golfer’s Ryder Cup coverage is brought to you in association with Ping. The USA are big favourites with the...

  • Justin Rose: What it’s really like playing in a Ryder Cup

    Written by Kit Alexander on Monday 16 August 2021

    Wondering how the Ryder Cup unfolds from a player’s perspective, we asked five-timer Justin Rose to reveal all… Today’s Golfer’s Ryder Cup coverage is brought to you in association with Ping. The first time we meet up as a team is the Monday night, when it’s just a fairly informal get-together. The first official obligation is the team photos on Tuesday morning,...

  • Why European captain Padraig Harrington only has three Ryder Cup picks

    Written by Kevin Brown on Monday 16 August 2021

    European captain Padraig Harrington opens up in an exclusive interview ahead of the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. Today’s Golfer’s Ryder Cup coverage is brought to you in association with Ping. Padraig Harrington has played in six Ryder Cups – winning four, losing two – and been vice-captain three times. This year, he captains Europe for the first time at Whistling...