Summary
Team USA is facing a significant challenge at the Ryder Cup after losing all four sessions, trailing Team Europe 11.5 to 4.5. Captain Keegan Bradley used the story of the New England Patriots' famous Super Bowl comeback as motivation, needing to win 10 out of 12 singles matches on the final day to claim victory.
Key Facts
- Team USA lost all four sessions of the Ryder Cup so far.
- Team Europe leads 11.5 to 4.5, the largest lead entering the final day in modern Ryder Cup history.
- Keegan Bradley, Team USA captain, motivated his team by recalling the Patriots' comeback win in Super Bowl LI.
- The final day involves 12 one-on-one matches, requiring Team USA to win at least 10 to win the Ryder Cup.
- Team Europe's performance is described as one of the best by a road team in sport.
- World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and world No. 2 Rory McIlroy are set to face off in the Sunday singles matches.
- Team USA previously defeated Europe 19-9 four years ago, the largest margin in Ryder Cup history.
