BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- For as much criticism as the United States Ryder Cup team tends to receive, it has won two of the last four editions of the competition, including the last two times the event has been contested on home soil. When stateside, the red, white and blue has largely looked the part. Outside of a historic European comeback in 2012, the trophy has been raised by the home team for nearly two decades straight.

Whereas the Americans had a distinct talent advantage four years ago at Whistling Straits en route to a historic 19-9 victory, the gap has closed markedly entering the 2025 playing at Bethpage Black. The Europeans will trot out 11 of the same players they did in Rome two years ago, the likes of Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland, Ludvig Åberg and Justin

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