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United States reclaims Ryder Cup from Europe
Sep 26, 2021 1 min, 22 secs
team in history handed Europe its worst loss and delivered a message about how serious it is about changing the tone of these matches.

Ryder Cup rookies scored more points than all of Europe, combining for a 14-4-3 record.

team I've seen, but they all played well this week," Lee Westwood said.

The Americans finally looked like Europe, which has dominated the Ryder Cup by winning nine of the previous 12 until getting routed along the shores of Lake Michigan.

Staked to a six-point lead -- no team has ever rallied from more than four points down going into the last day -- the Americans quickly filled the scoreboards with their red numbers.

He made a 3-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole that assured the Americans at least the 14 1/2 points they needed.

"I woke up this morning and I was trying to tell the guys, 'Let's get to 20 points,' because this is going to be the next era of Ryder Cup team for the U.S.

Tony Finau had said on the eve of these matches that this was "the big one." The Americans had so many fresh faces without any lasting scars from watching Europe celebrate so much over the years.

And they finally played like it.

As much as this was about a new generation of Americans, this looked to be an aging team of Europeans.

team was loaded and played like it.

A strong team, played well.

The next step is winning on the road, which the Americans haven't done since 1993

"If we play like we did this week," Jordan Spieth said, "the score will look the same over there."

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