Farmingdale, NY – The number 1 player in the world saw anything on the Rider Cup day 1 in Bethpage Black.
Scotty chefler In this event, he came up with the hope that he had done the PGA tour and Major as a whole year. Instead, the three-time prominent winners won both sessions on Friday and now the event is 2-4-2. He has not won a full point since 2021, when it was played in whistling straits.
“When you are the number 1 player in the world, you have a day that it was probably not his best, usually you bounce back,” said the US team captain Keagan Bradley. “We are not worried about the Scotty Sheffer.”
playing with JJ Spon In the four-chandes of the afternoon, the chefler was not as fast as it is usually in green to green and looked confused several times on the greens, the missing put after putting.
“We gave ourselves a lot of opportunities,” the sheffer said. “It really came down to me not enough put enough.”
The most striking results, however, came in the morning, when the chefler and the forms partner Russell Henley 5 and 3 lost Ludwig Igberg And Matte fitzpatric,
“We were not yet enough puts. We had some opportunities,” said the Sheffer, who will play with Henley again in Folysam on Saturday morning. “I think the put bus didn’t fall.”
Putting among American players struggling on Friday was a very discussion topic. Bryson decomboWhom played with Justin Thomas In the morning forms and Ben giffin In the afternoon, both of their matches also lost.
“They made everything,” said Decombo. “I felt that when I needed to be, I was a clutch, but … there were a lot of puts which had not gone for us yet. The fate is still on his side.”
Bradley cited the number of Europeans made several times, as well as. And when he included Cameron Young On Saturday, in the Foursom lineup in place of Thomas as a change, it includes the losing pair on Friday morning, including Colin Moricawa And Harris English (Which fell from 5 and 4 Rory McLeroy And Tommy Fleetwood), Will raise it again in the morning session.
“We are clinging to our plan,” Bradley said. “We are not nervous and make those kinds of mistakes. We stick to what we know.”
According to Datagolf, the Moricawa-English pair, which is the worst potential pioneer of any of the 132 possible combinations for the team based on the stroke received.
“We came here with a plan this week, and the players are ready for that plan,” Bradley said. “We look at the data. We look at the stroke received. In the morning session, we have not made any puts yet. In fact, hardly anyone. Everything else was very good.”
Bradley said that his message to the team after Friday reached the fact that only 28% of the total marks and still have a lot of golf. According to ESPN Research, this is the fourth largest deficit, which is facing the US team on the day 1 of the Rider Cup on the soil of the house. Of the last three times, only one resulted in the US team to win: 1999 in the Brookline.
“Listen, we knew that it was going to be difficult. We knew it was going to be difficult,” Bradley said. “We did not expect to come here and it was not a difficult week. … what stage, what is the chance that they have to go there tomorrow and everyone has to prove that they are now down, they are now found to catch them. I like it.”
