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  September 26 - 28, 2025 Bethpage Black Course in New York hosts the 46th Ryder Cup with a rich database of statistics revealing key trends for both teams. Europe defends the trophy with the most experienced team in modern history, while the USA relies on home advantage and youthful energy. Historical Dominance and Trends Since the introduction of continental Europe in 1979, Team Europe holds the advantage with 12 victories against 9 for the USA. The last Ryder Cup in Rome 2023 brought the seventh consecutive home team victory with a score of 16½-11½. Eight of the last nine Ryder Cups have been won by the home team - the only exception came in 2012 when Europe overcame a 10-6 deficit at Medinah during the final day. This statistical trend favors the USA at Bethpage Black. Eight of the last 10 Ryder Cups ended with a margin of 5+ points, suggesting larger differences than in the 1987-2002 era when the margin never exceeded three points. Experience versus Youth Team Europe p...

  September 26 - 28, 2025 Bethpage Black Course in New York hosts the 46th Ryder Cup, where the European team defends the trophy from their dominant 2023 victory. The American team under the youngest captain since Arnold Palmer faces the challenge of returning the cup to home soil thirty years after the last Ryder Cup in New York. Historic Venue Bethpage Black, opened in 1936 to designs by Joseph H. Burbeck and A.W. Tillinghast, represents one of America's most challenging public courses. The course gained international recognition after Tiger Woods' US Open victory there in 2002. The course characteristics favor power over finesse, traditionally suiting American playing styles. Long holes and thick rough will challenge even the world's best players. The Long Island location will enable the raucous atmosphere typical of American golf events. Home fans will create an intense environment that could influence the psychological aspect of competition. Captaincy Strategy ...