The Ryder Cup is coming to Bethpage Black, and the atmosphere will be unforgiving. Thousands of American fans are set to pack the stands. European players are aware that the noise will be constant and the pressure will be unrelenting. Every shot in New York could be met with cheers or heckles, turning golf’s most intense team event into a mental battle as much as a physical one.

The stakes are already enormous. Europe has dominated recent Ryder Cups, but the record on U.S. soil tells another story. They have not lifted the trophy in America since 2012. Players are preparing for a clash where skill meets psychology, and where handling the crowd may matter as much as hitting fairways. With Bethpage’s reputation for rowdy fans, the European team is leaving nothing to chance.

However, Luke

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