Ryder Cup: Europe wins again trophy after acrimonious match ends in Rome
Europe’s golfers have received again the Ryder Cup from the USA after an event-packed match in Rome.
The European staff reached their goal of 14.5 factors on Sunday afternoon after final-day singles wins for Viktor Hovland, Rory McIlroy, Tyrell Hatton, Robert MacIntyre and Tommy Fleetwood, who secured the essential victory over Rickie Fowler.
The ultimate rating was 16.5-11.5.
Team Europe gamers rejoice on the 18th gap after their Ryder Cup victory in Rome
It means the Europeans reclaim the title they misplaced to the USA in 2021 and brings to an finish a match which will probably be remembered for its controversial incidents as a lot as its golf.
Rory McIlroy, who was involved in an altercation on Saturday, seemed to be combating again tears as he spoke to Sky Sports after beating Sam Burns.
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There was extra needle on Sunday, as Cantlay was taunted for the second day working by European followers after it was reported that he was refusing to put on a Team USA cap in protest at gamers not being paid to compete within the Ryder Cup.
He once more went capless as he beat Justin Rose on Sunday.
USA staff captain Zach Johnson mentioned afterwards that the Europeans “played great” and “earned it”, admitting his facet “got outplayed”.
Europe’s Justin Rose celebrates throughout his singles match defeat to Patrick Cantlay. Pic: AP
Rose, the oldest participant within the match, mentioned the stress of the Ryder Cup was distinctive, as “you win you feel like a hero, you lose you feel like zero.”
Lowry mentioned being concerned was “incredible” and referred to as it “the experience of my life”.