By now, most everyone has heard about some American fans’ despicable behavior at the Ryder Cup competition against the European team at Bethpage Black on Long Island.
Ryder Cup is known for energetic players and fans, but that has historically expressed itself in cheering for your team rather than targeting the opposition with loud, vile and consistent shouting and chanting.
From too many F-bombs to count to Rory McIlroy’s wife getting hit with a thrown beer, you would never know this year’s Ryder Cup was a golf competition; the sport of honor and good sportsmanship.
The fans did not even let up when European players, especially Rory, were hitting the ball. Tradition and proper etiquette at golf and tennis matches is to be quiet during the golf shot or the tennis serve. But not last wee