Ryder Cup day one: Record-equalling start is fantastic news for Europe
Europe captain Luke Donald insisted his side would not rest on their laurels after claiming a record-equalling five-point lead on the opening day of the 44th Ryder Cup.
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Inspired Europe seize control of Ryder Cup
ROME : A dominant Europe carved out a commanding 6.5-1.5 lead in the 44th Ryder Cup as the United States were left reeling by a foursomes wipe-out on a spectacular opening day at a sun-drenched Marco Simone Country Club on Friday.
Europe equal first-day record lead in Ryder Cup masterclass against USA
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry both contributed handsomely while Jon Rahm cemented his status as Spain's latest Ryder Cup superstar as Europe claimed a record-equalling five-point lead on an extraordinary opening day in Rome.
Europe make dream start to Ryder Cup to stun U.S
ROME :Europe's Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald had called for a fast start and got more than he could have dreamed of as his inspired side romped to a 4-0 'bluewash' against a crestfallen United States in the opening foursomes on Friday.
Europe sweeps foursomes for first time to start Ryder Cup - ESPN
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy — If there was any silver lining for the United States team after Friday's opening session of the 44th Ryder Cup team at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, it's that most golf fans back home probably slept through its miserable beatdown by the European team.
Rahm sparks European romp on opening day of Ryder Cup
ROME : An inspired Europe made a lightning fast start to the Ryder Cup as they romped into an early lead against a stunned American side on the opening morning foursomes on Friday.
USA whitewashed as Europe make dominant foursomes start
An inspired Jon Rahm led from the front as Europe emphatically drew first blood in their bid to regain the Ryder Cup with a 4-0 whitewashing of the US in the opening day foursomes in Rome.
Vast crowds around first tee as Ryder Cup gets underway
ROME : America's world number one Scottie Scheffler got the 44th Ryder Cup underway in the morning foursomes on Friday as huge, colourful crowds brought a party atmosphere to the first tee under clear blue skies at the Marco Simone course in Rome.