Sports News - On the fairways and greens at the 2016 Ryder Cup
USA wins the Ryder Cup in Minnesota
USA team member Patrick Reed celebrates with the Ryder Cup after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team vice captain Tom Lehman pours champions on Rickie Fowler after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team members Brandt Sneaker, Phil Mickelson and Zach Johnson celebrate after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member pours champaign in a fans mouth as he celebrates after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member celebrate with the Ryder Cup after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team captain David Love III celebrates with the trophy after the United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
Members of team USA celebrate after winning the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 to win the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson and his wife Amy celebrate after the USA won the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 to win the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
Europe team member Justin Rose reacts after missing a putt on the 16th green on the final day of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 winning the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
The USA team poses after defeating Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Thomas Pieters hushes the crowd after making a putt to tie the first hole on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member J.B. Holmes walks with vice-captain Jim Furyk as they leave the 5th hole during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team vice-captain Bubba Watson hugs European team member Rory McIlroy after United States defeated Europe 17-11 to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team captain Davis Love III (R) embraces European team captain Darren Clarke after the United States defeated Europe to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 winning the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy hits off of the 6th tee during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team members Jordan Spieth (R) hugs Patrick Reed after defeating Europe to win the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 winning the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed line up a putt on the 7th green on day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy gestures towards the crowd after making a putt on the 9th green during day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team Phil Mickelson reacts after making a putt on the 17th hole during the final round of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 winning the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy reacts after missing a putt on the 4th green during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team members Phil Mickelson and Matt Kuchar celebrate after winning their round during during day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy (R) celebrates with Thomas Pieters after winning the 9th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth throws his ball during day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team memberJordan Spieth talks to team vice-captain Tiger Woods on the 14th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Dustin Johnson (L) and Matt Kuchar celebrate after winning the 13th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy walks off the 17th green during the final round of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. USA defeated Europe 17-11 winning the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy reacts after missing a chip on the 9th green during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson reacts after making a putt on the 8th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson (L) and Rickie Fowler line up a putt on the 10th green during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson hits from the deep rough on the 10th fairway on day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy waits on the 13th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rafa Cabrera Bello celebrates after making a putt on the 17th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Henrik Stenson hits out of a bunker on the 9th fairway during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Dustin Johnson (L) celebrates with teammate Matt Kuchar after the two won their match during the first day of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Danny Willett makes a long putt to win the 9th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Sergio Garcia celebrates after chipping in on the 9th fairway during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Dustin Johnson hits off of the 11th tee during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team members Dustin Johnson hits from the crowd during day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Justin Rose reacts on the 5th green during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team members Justin Rose (L) and Henrik Stenson walk off the 9th green together on day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Dustin Johnson greets fans after finishing his match during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth (R) shakes hands with teammate Patrick Reed after the two tied their match against the Europeans on the 18th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Patrick Reed picks up Jordan Spieth's ball as it sits on the edge of the cup on the 17th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth reacts after putting on the 9th green during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed celebrate after hitting on the 6th green on day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson (L) and Rickie Fowler line up a putt on the 10th green during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team vice-captain Tiger Woods (R) congratulates Dustin Johnson after he made a putt to win the 13th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rory McIlroy (R) and Andy Sullivan celebrate after winning the 12th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jimmy Walker (L) and Zach Johnson embrace after winning the 12th hole during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Lee Westwood hits off of the 13th tee during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Phil Mickelson putts on the 11th green during day 1 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on September 30, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth reacts after narrowly missing a putt for birdie on the 17th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Sergio Garcia celebrates after making a putt on the 16th green on day 2 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 1, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Patrick Reed celebrates after making a putt for birdie on the 5th hole during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
European team member Rafa Cabrera Bello putts on the 5th hole during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
USA team member Jordan Spieth lines up a putt on the 5th hole during day 3 of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on October 2, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI