RYDER CUP
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SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
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The Golf Channel crew recaps the Day 1 action from the 2023 Ryder Cup, where Team Europe dominated on the fairways and stepped up under pressure to overpower the U.S. team.
Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy all make an appearance on the top approach shots of the first day at the Ryder Cup.
Justin Rose circled a clutch birdie on the par-5 18th to end the Friday four-ball session, winning the hole and stealing half a point back for Europe who holds a commanding 6.5-1.5 lead after Day 1 of the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Check out the best shots and highlights from the first day of action at the Ryder Cup, where Europe took a commanding 6 ½-1 ½ lead.
Jon Rahm bounces in a 33-foot putt for eagle on 18 to snatch a key tie for Europe in his four-ball matchup against the U.S.'s Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka.
Viktor Hovland makes a 26-foot putt on the 18th hole for Team Europe in the Ryder Cup. Then, Justin Thomas follows it up to tie match one.
Jon Rahm hits his third chip-in of Ryder Cup Friday to earn the Europeans a huge win on No. 16 and tie his and Nicolai Hojgaard’s match against Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka.
After Viktor Hovland missed a putt that would have won Europe the hole and tied the match, Justin Thomas puts his putt in to keep the Americans 1 up on No. 15 at the Ryder Cup.
Matt Fitzpatrick drives the green and drains the putt on No. X to put the exclamation point on a blistering set of holes and put he and Rory McIlroy 4 up on Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa at the Ryder Cup.
Justin Thomas hits a beautiful wedge shot and holes the birdie putt on No. 6 to give the United States its first match lead on Friday at the Ryder Cup.