What could Friday’s Ryder Cup action mean for the next two days in Rome?
The United States failed to win a single match as Europe equalled the biggest day-one lead in the modern format of the Ryder Cup.
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Shane Lowry ‘lost it’ before even teeing off as Europe make dream start
Shane Lowry admitted he “lost it” on the first tee at the Ryder Cup after Europe got off to a dream start in Rome on Friday.
Ryder Cup: Massive putts help Europe lead USA by 5 points
Jon Rahm dunked two eagles in the final three holes of his afternoon four-ball session, and Team Europe finished the first day of the 44th Ryder Cup with a commanding 6 1/2-1 1/2 lead over the United States team Friday near Rome.
Late drama ensures Europe extend Ryder Cup lead to five
Europe led the USA 6.5-1.5 at the Ryder Cup in Rome after saving three fourballs matches late on Friday to deny an American fightback.
Hot-putting Fitzpatrick finally gets that Ryder Cup feeling
ROME : Matt Fitzpatrick could be forgiven if he didn’t quite join the Ryder Cup love-in during the build up to this week' event in Rome having had personally deflating experiences as part of two huge away defeats in his previous appearances.
Europe sweeps opening session in Ryder Cup to put U.S. in 4-0 hole
Europe captain Luke Donald wanted a fast start in the Ryder Cup. He is getting every bit of that.
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.
All change for fourballs as captains play everyone
ROME : Europe and the United States both opted to give their morning reserves an outing in the afternoon fourballs as four new-look pairings will take up the battle after Europe roared into a 4-0 lead after the Ryder Cup's morning foursomes on Friday.