Ryder Cup

Whether Tiger Woods makes it to Italy or not for next year's Ryder Cup, he'll be an integral member of the U.S. team, captain Zach Johnson said Tuesday at the year-to-go ceremonies. Given who he is and what he's all about, I can tell you right now, I don't know if he'll be here next year, but he'll be a part of this team in some capacity, Johnson said. He already is, practically. I can't put this mildly he loves the Ryder Cup. He has made it a priority of his and certainly of Team USA. He wants to be a part of it as best he can. Woods was a player on eight Ryder Cup teams and a vice captain in 2018. But he broke bones in his right leg and ankle in a February 2021 car crash outside Los Angeles. Next year's event will be held on the hilly Marco Simone course outside Rome. Obviously he's gone through some things as of late that make it difficult, whether it's travel or what have you, but he and I will be in constant communication, Johnson said. He has great ideas. He is great at ..

Stenson, who won the British Open in 2016 for his only career major, is among the lowest-ranked players in the field this week at No. 224

Ryan Moore won the last three holes to defeat England's Lee Westwood 1-up and secure the trophy by giving the Americans an unbeatable edge in a tension-packed test at Hazeltine