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Europe's top gun: We're 'fresher' than the Americans
SAINT-QUENTIN-en-YVELINES, France — Justin Rose, flush from his $10 million payday Sunday as the FedExCup playoff winner, declared Wednesday he believes the European team is “fresher’’ than the American side...
Why Europeans really have a home-course advantage
SAINT-QUENTIN-en-YVELINES, France — There’s a laundry list of reasons why the U.S. Ryder Cup team hasn’t won on foreign soil in 25 years. Some years the Europeans have simply been...
US Ryder Cup team needs major bounce back from Tour Championship
SAINT-QUENTIN-en-YVELINES, France — It’s possible U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk will face some tough pairing decisions this week as several of his players were not in good form last...
The US Ryder Cup team is now complete
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Tony Finau has been named to the Ryder Cup team, the final pick by US captain Jim Furyk. Finau joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger...
No surprises when it comes to 3 US Ryder Cup captain's picks
The first three captain’s picks made by U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk on Tuesday turned out to be about as surprising as the Jets naming of rookie Sam Darnold...
These Ryder Cup choices should be easy for tight-lipped captain
ST. LOUIS -- Now that the drama from the 100th PGA Championship has subsided -- the crazed cheers from the galleries, mesmerized by Tiger Woods’ Sunday charge and by Brooks...
Phil Mickelson misses PGA cut, at captain's mercy for Ryder Cup
ST. LOUIS — When Phil Mickelson missed the cut in the PGA Championship, failing to play the weekend at Bellerive Country Club, it guaranteed he will not qualify for the...
Jim Furyk's not just thinking about the Ryder Cup now
ST. LOUIS — As the current U.S. Ryder Cup captain, Jim Furyk is playing the PGA this week on a special exemption. The school of thought inviting the Ryder Cup...
How Ryder Cup scramble is the PGA's game within the game
ST. LOUIS -- There are two major championships taking place at the Bellerive Country Club this week. Sure, the PGA Championship is the last of the four majors to be...
It was 'hard' being Tiger Woods' Ryder Cup partner: Jim Furyk
ST. LOUIS — Tiger Woods used to be an intimidating presence at the Ryder Cup — to his own teammates, captain Jim Furyk said on Wednesday. The aura surrounding the...
Justin Rose is in a familiar spot going into last day of US Open
Justin Rose is in the same position as when he won the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion — one shot back of the lead going into the final round. And...
Why this US Open figures to be the most fascinating in years
This will not be a boring U.S. Open. There are too many elements that figure to make the week a memorable one at Shinnecock Hills. You have your pick of...
Jim Furyk takes his Ryder Cup inspiration from 'Hamilton'
2003 U.S. Open champion and 2018 Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk took at shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Is Tiger capable of winning the U.S....
The imminent return of Tiger Woods has golf world buzzing
You may or may not have heard, but Tiger Woods is coming back. Again. Seven months removed from his third back surgery, Woods, who has played just seven tournament rounds...
What whining golfers are missing about US Open course
ERIN, Wis. — Golfers complaining about unfair rough conditions at the U.S. Open is as common as 90-degree temperatures in the Midwest at this time of year. So surprise, surprise:...
Tiger ‘didn’t even look like the same person’: PGA Tour pros react
When they play in Thursday’s opening round in the Memorial Tournament at Jack Nicklaus’ Muirfield Village Golf Club, some of golf’s biggest names and brightest stars will be featured in...
Did US figure out how to own Ryder Cup? Jim Furyk is the test
Phase II of the U.S. Ryder Cup “task force’’ made its latest move on Wednesday when Jim Furyk was named the 2018 captain. Furyk being named captain was surprising to...
Davis Love III is looking for one big thing in Ryder Cup picks
Three quarters of Davis Love III’s 12-man U.S. Ryder Cup team is set. The automatic eight are in place. Now the hard part comes for the U.S. captain, who will...
Equipment failure exposes Nike's absurd Tiger Woods lie
There are times when that Nike swoosh can both resemble and act like a boomerang. Nike last week announced it’s getting out of the golf-gear business. Business analysts have given...
Jim Furyk makes golf history with record-low round of 58
CROMWELL, Conn. — Jim Furyk set a PGA Tour record Sunday, shooting a 58 during the final round of the Travelers Championship. The 46-year-old American got it going early, making...