FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – The Americans made the wrong kind of history Saturday at the Ryder Cup.

Their opponents just became the first road team to win the first three sessions.

What was a three-point European advantage swelled to five by midday Saturday after Jon Rahm remained perfect in foursomes, Rory McIlroy continued to dole out punishment, and Viktor Hovland holed a clutch 8-footer on the 17 th hole to help secure another full point for the Europeans.

Europe leads, 8 ½ to 3 ½, with the situation becoming increasingly dire for the U.S. It’s the largest lead for a road team since 1987. Here are some takeaways from the Saturday morning session:

At the end of another historic season, Scottie Scheffler heard something unusual Saturday: Boos. Needing to mount a rally to flip the anchor ma

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