Golf

Ryder Cup: New generation leads Europe to unprecedented first day

A 6½ to 1½ lead over the United States is better than Luke Donald’s team could have hoped

Team Europe's Viktor Hovland and Tyrell Hatton take in the fans in Rome. Photograph: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire
Team Europe's Viktor Hovland and Tyrell Hatton take in the fans in Rome. Photograph: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire
Philip Reid at Marco Simone Golf Club, Rome
Fri Sept 29 2023 - 19:35

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Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times