2:35 PM ET PARIS — Tiger Woods is not used to others celebrating at his expense, but there he was on the 17th green Sunday afternoon, helpless. Jon Rahm had knocked his approach shot stiff, a short birdie putt away from putting Woods out of his misery, another Ryder Cup match lost. One of golf’s
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2:00 PM ET PARIS, France – As his ball sank to the bottom of the lake, Phil Mickelson took his hat off and conceded the 16th hole and match to Francesco Molinari, then bedlam ensued at Le Golf National. From Tommy Fleetwood’s victory lap to Ian Poulter’s wardrobe change, Team Europe heartily celebrated its victory
1:32 PM ET Team Europe easily beat Team USA on Sunday in the Ryder Cup, and it didn’t take long for the celebrations to begin. There were tears, cheers … and post-box impersonations. Tommy Fleetwood Always the fan favorite, and one half of Europe’s best pairing with Francesco Molinari, Fleetwood took over the crowd after
3:36 PM ET ESPN staff PARIS — Europe entered the final day of the Ryder Cup with a four-point lead. On Sunday, in singles, it continued its long streak of dominance at home, defeating the Americans. Here’s how it all went down: SCORE: EUROPE 17½, UNITED STATES 10½ ESPN Senior Writer The best TEAM won
2:42 PM ET Associated Press SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Payback belongs to Europe, and so does the Ryder Cup. Two years after the Americans thought they had their Ryder Cup problems figured out, Europe reminded them Sunday why it practically has owned this shiny gold trophy for the past quarter century. The Open champion Francesco Molinari
1:50 PM ET PARIS — When the Ryder Cup comes to Whistling Straits in 2020, Phil Mickelson will be 50 years old. Tiger Woods will be 44. It’s quite possible they will once again be players on the American Ryder Cup team. Maybe they’ll qualify on points, or maybe their good friend Steve Stricker, the
11:41 AM ET PARIS — After a triumphant victory a week ago in which he stood on the 18th green in Atlanta with his arms raised in glory, Tiger Woods never even made it to the 18th hole at Le Golf National during the Ryder Cup. Europe tops the United States to continue its Ryder
10:40 PM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Ken Tanigawa made a 30-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th at Poppy Hills on Saturday for a 5-under 66 and a two-stroke lead in the Pure Insurance Championship. Making his 18th PGA Tour Champions start after earning his tour card at Q-school, the 50-year-old Tanigawa
5:53 PM ET Associated Press GARLAND, Texas — Tony Romo shot a 1-over 72 on Saturday at Garland Bridges Golf Club, failing in a bid to advance in the first stage Web.com Tour’s Qualifying Tournament. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback tied for 72nd at 13-over 297 in the 76-player field, with the top 22 and
3:31 PM ET PARIS — We’re much better these days at using analytics to understand sports. It’s easier to look at data and explain why something keeps happening. It’s also been a welcome antidote to a lot of very dumb takes. Some stuff, however, remains a mystery. Some things are hard, if not impossible, to