FARMINGDALE, New York :Bryson DeChambeau gave the Americans' Ryder Cup hopes an early boost in morning foursomes on Friday in front of a colorful crowd at Bethpage Black where heightened security measures are in place given the expected arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Following a flyover of three military planes, DeChambeau and playing partner Justin Thomas, dressed in matching red, white and blue striped shirts, walked to the first tee carrying an American flag to chants of "USA!, USA!"

Before the golfers even walked onto the course, the U.S. supporters were so eager to see golf's greatest showman launch their bid to reclaim the Ryder Cup that they started chanting "We want Bryson!"

Spaniard Jon Rahm, playing with England's Tyrrell Hatton, hit the opening shot of the Ryder Cup

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