Days removed from the 2025 Ryder Cup and conversations around the crowds at Bethpage Black continue to reverberate through the golf world. Additional interviews have surfaced from higher-ups within the PGA of America discussing the situation, including one with PGA of America president Don Rea, who has received criticism from European players, including a pair of Englishmen -- Tyrrell Hatton and Matt Fitzpatrick.

In the interview, Rea drew a parallel between the crowd on Long Island with one at a youth soccer game, stating there are bad actors at most sporing events. He then went on to mention he had not heard of any verbal abuse hurled at Rory McIlroy while also likening the crowd to that of Rome.

"Personally, I don't think they were close at all. I certainly, with what I heard last wee

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