Europe is keeping fierce American comeback to win Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black – Golf News | Golf magazine

Team Europe has passed a dramatic American fightback on Sunday to claim the 2025 Ryder Cup in Bethpage Black, and won 15–13 after Tyrrell Hatton halved his match with Collin Morikawa to offer the decisive half point to win the Ryder Cup.

Hatton’s semi -point and the nerve of Lowry end the job

The crucial work of Shane Lowry earlier on the 18th, a six-foot Birdie that ensured that Europe would at least retain the trophy, would be the scene for the decisive moments that followed. Hatton’s half against Morikawa pushed Europe beyond the 14½ threshold required for an outright victory; A planned match between Viktor HOVOLAND and Harris English was ruled as a draw after HOVOLAND withdrew with a neck injury, each party a half point.

Sunday saw a ruthless American indictment

The United States produced one of the most dramatic Sunday displays in the recent Ryder Cup history, won several early singles and assembled a real comeback that rattled the European camp. Last-hole victories and stripes of successive American points limited the gap, but the pillow of Europe from the first two days (they had switched on 11½-4½ in the last day) turned out to be insurmountable. The last Push produced memorable individual performance, but did not find the benefit of Europe to destroy.

Match-by-Match highlights and turning points

• Asked drama: The US opened strongly on Sunday, and took several early points that reduced the pillow of Europe and created real tension on the leaderboard

• Lowry’s crucial moment: Lowry’s 18th-holes Birdie to halve his match was a turning point for Europa-a half point that considerably lit the pressure on the rest of the team.

• Hatton’s clincher: Hatton’s steady game and the half point against Morikawa effectively sealed the cup for Europe.

• HOvOLAND’s withdrawal: Viktor HOVOLAND’s neck problem, a flare of a bulging disc that forced him to pull out of his singles match, to influence the competition schedule and handed a half-point each side. The medical staff of Team Europe confirmed the diagnosis and HOVOLAND expressed disappointment because he could not play.

Tactics and TeamMake -Up

Europe’s captain Luke Donald attracted widespread praise for the combinations and combinations that resulted in an overwhelming two -day benefit in the team sessions. Donald continued to trust with nuclear artists and his tactical choices in Viersomes and four balls laid the platform for Sunday’s Single-Point. That early bank of points, winning control in all four team sessions on Friday and Saturday, proved decisive.

Crowd controversy

An important storyline of the week was the behavior of parts of the home crowd. European players, in particular Rory Mcilroy, were subjected to accusations and Heckling who led to public criticism from Captain Luke Donald, who said that fans ‘had exceeded the border’.

The American vice-captain Keegan Bradley defended supporters defended as ‘passionate’, but organizers have increased security and memories of the behavior of spectators after various incidents. The tension between a noisy home gallery and visiting players was a recurring subplot during the event.

Comments: players, captains and experts

• Luke Donald: Pressed the resilience of his players under pressure and said he was proud of how they dealt with a hostile environment on the way to a historical result for his team.

• Tyrrell Hatton: The moment with teammates and reflected on the chaos of the week, and noticed the special nature of the Ryder Cup and the relief of the victory.

• Our camp: While they recognized the courage of their singles, the Americans admitted that they had the shortage after the first two days too great. Captain Keegan Bradley defended the passion of American supporters, even when questions were asked about cross -border behavior.