Ryder Cup 2025: A Clash of Titans at Bethpage Black

Overview: The 45th Ryder Cup

The excitement is palpable as the 45th Ryder Cup descends upon the storied grounds of Bethpage Black, where Team USA and Team Europe prepare to clash in this cherished biennial contest. This year’s event marks a significant moment, not just because of its location in New York, but due to the fierce competition that has defined the Ryder Cup over the years.

Captains Leading the Charge

Team USA is under the helm of Captain Keegan Bradley, who seeks to extend the home dominance that secured a historic 19-9 victory four years ago at Whistling Straits. His leadership style emphasizes not just the tactical aspect of golf, but also the importance of team spirit and camaraderie, aiming to create an environment where each player thrives.

Contrastingly, Team Europe welcomes Luke Donald back as their captain, who is on a mission to pull off a remarkable away win on American soil. With 11 of his players and four vice-captains returning from their triumphant 2023 victory in Rome, the European side is determined to retain the coveted trophy.

The Format: A Weekend of Thrilling Matches

The Ryder Cup unfolds across three exhilarating days, featuring five unique sessions and a total of 28 points at stake. On both Friday and Saturday, the teams will battle it out in four sessions of golf—foursomes in the morning followed by fourball matches in the afternoon.

With all 24 players set to tee off in the Sunday singles, the competition intensifies. The first team to reach 14.5 points will claim victory, while Team Europe, as defending champions, requires 14 points to retain the trophy.

Latest Ryder Cup Scores, Tee Times, and Results

As the competition heats up, fans are keen to keep track of the latest scores and tee times:

Friday Foursomes

• 12:10 PM
• 12:26 PM
• 12:42 PM
• 12:58 PM

Friday Fourballs

• 5:25 PM
• 5:41 PM
• 5:57 PM
• 6:13 PM

Saturday Foursomes

• 12:10 PM
• 12:26 PM
• 12:42 PM
• 12:58 PM

Saturday Fourballs

• 5:25 PM
• 5:41 PM
• 5:57 PM
• 6:13 PM

Sunday Singles

• Times: 5:02 PM, 5:13 PM, 5:24 PM, 5:35 PM, 5:46 PM, 5:57 PM, 6:08 PM, 6:19 PM, 6:30 PM, 6:41 PM, 6:52 PM, 7:03 PM

Top Players in the Ryder Cup

Team Europe: A Strong Contingent

• Automatic Qualifiers:

  • Rory McIlroy
  • Robert MacIntyre
  • Tommy Fleetwood
  • Justin Rose
  • Rasmus Hojgaard
  • Tyrrell Hatton

• Captain’s Picks:

  • Shane Lowry
  • Sepp Straka
  • Ludvig Åberg
  • Viktor Hovland
  • Matt Fitzpatrick

• Vice-Captains:

  • Thomas Bjorn
  • Edoardo Molinari
  • Francesco Molinari
  • Alex Noren
  • José Maria Olazabal

Team USA: Emerging Talents

• Automatic Qualifiers:

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • JJ Spaun
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Russell Henley
  • Harris English
  • Bryson DeChambeau

• Captain’s Picks:

  • Justin Thomas
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Ben Griffin
  • Cameron Young
  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Sam Burns

• Vice-Captains:

  • Jim Furyk
  • Kevin Kisner
  • Webb Simpson
  • Brandt Snedeker
  • Gary Woodland

Viewing Information: Ryder Cup Live on Sky Sports

Golf enthusiasts will be treated to comprehensive coverage of the Ryder Cup, ensuring they do not miss a single swing. Coverage will begin each day with a live build-up starting at 9 AM, leading into full coverage from noon, culminating in the opening tee shot at 12:10 PM.

For those without Sky Sports, streaming options are available through NOW, providing golf fans the opportunity to witness this extraordinary event.

With much on the line and fierce rivalries at play, the Ryder Cup 2025 promises to be unforgettable, showcasing the pinnacle of golf and an atmosphere of passionate competition.