Sensing A Shift

Whether it is more real or imagined, there has been a sense that Europe’s sustained success in the Ryder Cup stems not just from its players...

Ode To Golf’s Greatest 72 Hours

Our John Hopkins offers varied recollections of covering 20 Ryder Cups, the first one in 1973.

Uneasy Ryder: ‘Someone’s Got To Lose, Man’

There is a magnitude to the Ryder Cup that’s bigger than the emotions that churn inside the players until they erupt, bigger than the steadily increasing...

Strick To The Plan

Ego-less Stricker Is Right Guy To Captain America

U.S. Ryder Cup players have confidence in captain Steve Stricker, who is in this role as much for who he is as for what he has...

Has DeChambeau’s Uncle Sam Moment Arrived?

The Ryder Cup is an ideal setting for Bryson DeChambeau to turn into a Paul Bunyan-like version of Uncle Sam. Our Ron Green Jr. has the...

Kohler’s Straits Should Be Ryder Cup Popcorn

When the site of this week's Ryder Cup opened in 1998, Pete Dye had given Herb Kohler exactly what he asked for – the Emerald Isle...