ROME — The U.S. is falling in Rome. So far. The Europeans got off to a dream start in the first session at the 44th Ryder Cup on Friday morning at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, storming to a …
The Europeans got off to a dream start in the first session at the 44Ryder Cup on Friday morning at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, storming to a 4-0 lead after the foursomes session.The Europeans won 22 holes in the foursomes to a mere 10 for the Americans.
“It’s a different feeling, but if you embrace and enjoy it, it can help you play golf the way we did today.’’You could say that first match was a tone-setter for Europe, but the Europeans were setting tones in all four of their matches.Max Homa and Brian Harman, two U.S. Ryder Cup rookies who were somewhat controversially sent out in the second match considering U.S.
Then, in the final morning match, the U.S. pairing that was nearly flawless in 2021 at Whistling Straits, Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, lost to Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood, 2-and-1 to complete the morning whitewash.The European anchor of “Fleetwood Mac’’ put a cap on the morning session proceedings, which was a killer for the Americans, who were desperately trying to put something on the board before the morning was finished.
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