September 29, 2025 12:49 PM
Golf-Europe hold off furious US charge to win Ryder Cup
What looked certain to be a comfortable Europe win unexpectedly turned into a thrilling Ryder Cup finale on Sunday as they withstood a ferocious challenge from the U.S. to capture golf's biggest team prize in a nail-biting 15-13 victory. Europe, a close-knit team that had done everything right for two days at Long Island's Bethpage Black, needed two points from the 11 singles matches that were played to retain the Ryder Cup, but the U.S. made them sweat it out until the bitter end. "It's ...