Hochul hears loud boos from Ryder Cup fans at Bethpage Black
Team Europe Ryder Cup members practice on the driving range in front of hundreds of fans at Bethpage Black on Long Island, New York.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was booed while attending the Ryder Cup opening ceremonies on Wednesday at Bethpage Black on Long Island.
NBC broadcaster Carson Daly was announcing the guests in attendance for the ceremony.
As he revealed the Democratic governor was in attendance, loud boos were heard on the broadcast. The telecast showed some people around Hochul clapping as she waved an American flag.
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Kathy Hochul, governor of New York, and Carson Daly speak to the crowd during the opening ceremony for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Black Course at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Sept. 24, 2025, in Farmingdale, N.Y. (Harry How/Getty Images)
One person was heard shouting, "Get outta here Kathy!"
She smiled through it, but the fans at the Ryder Cup made their voices heard.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, mocked Hochul on social media, calling the boos "brutal."
"BAD DAY FOR the WORST GOVERNOR IN AMERICA," Stefanik added.
Hochul’s attendance came two days before President Donald Trump will be in attendance for the start of the Ryder Cup between Team United States and Team Europe. Trump has golfed with players on both sides in recent years as he worked to try to repair the relationship between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul arrives for the opening ceremonies at the Ryder Cup golf tournament Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, on the Bethpage Black golf course in Farmingdale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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