Fans can't get onto the grounds at Bethpage Black until Tuesday but there is still plenty of action taking place on the golf course Monday.
It's Ryder Cup week. And there's nothing quite like it. Fans can't get onto the grounds at Bethpage Black until Tuesday, but there is still plenty of action taking place on the golf course Monday.
Follow along right here for all the goings-on as Team USA tees it up for some practice and both captains partake in their first of six on-site media sessions for the week.
When is the 2025 Ryder Cup?
Competition at the biennial bash between a 12-member American squad against a 12-member European team starts Friday. There are morning foursomes and afternoon fourballs the first two days. Then, the event features 12 singles matches on Sunday. Ahead of that are practice rounds and a series of media availabilities.
Where is the 2025 Ryder Cup being played?
Bethpage Black, the most difficult of the five at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, is ready to shine in the spotlight once again. Why will it be a strong match play locale? Golfweek's Jason Lusk breaks it all down.
What is on the Ryder Cup schedule for Monday?
On Monday, at 8 a.m. ET, the U.S. team will play a practice round of 18 holes. At 3 p.m. ET, U.S. captain Keegan Bradley and European skipper Luke Donald will hold a news conference.
Where is the 2025 Ryder Cup?
The Black Course at Bethpage State Park is the host venue. It previously hosted two U.S. Opens and a PGA Championship. It was recently awarded the 2028 KPMG Women's PGA as well as the 2033 PGA.
Ryder Cup format
The Ryder Cup uses three formats over the three days of competition: foursomes (also called alternate shot), fourballs (also known as better ball) and singles. There are morning foursomes and afternoon fourballs on Friday and Saturday. Eight of the 12 players on each side will compete in those matches. On Sunday, it's singles. All 12 players will compete in these 1-on-1 matches.
Who's playing in the Ryder Cup?
The 12 Americans: Sam Burns, Patrick Cantlay, Bryson DeChambeau, Harris English, Ben Griffin, Russell Henley, Collin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele, J.J. Spaun, Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and Cameron Young.
The 12 Europeans: Ludvig Aberg, Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Hojgaard, Viktor Hovland, Shane Lowry, Robert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Justin Rose and Sepp Straka.
Who are the captains for the Ryder Cup?
Keegan Bradley leads the U.S. team at Bethpage, while Luke Donald, the victorious captain two years ago in Rome, returns to lead Europe.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Ryder Cup Monday: Live updates from Bethpage Black
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