The 2025 Ryder Cup is scheduled to begin on Friday.
The three-day event, which pits the best of America against the best of Europe, will be taking place at Bethpage Black in New York. The Americans, led by Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Bryson DeChambeau and Co. will be looking to take down Europe, led by Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and others.
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President Trump, an avid golfer and owner of several prestigious courses, will be attending the event. But fans have been “warned” ahead of his appearance.
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND – JULY 26: U.S. President Donald Trump plays golf at Trump Turnberry golf course on July 26, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland. U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting his Trump Turnberry golf course, as well as Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire, during a brief visit to Scotland from July 26 to 29. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
More than 50,00 fans are expected to attend the three-day event, which is the 45th edition of the Ryder Cup.
“I’m deeply honored the President of the United States is going to come support our team at the Ryder Cup,” US captain Keegan Bradley said.
“Any time you can be around a current President is a pretty phenomenal thing, but when you’re representing your country… having the President there to support you is something that’s just absolutely incredible.”
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‘Warning’ announced for Ryder Cup fans
Fans attending the Ryder Cup are being ‘warned’ to get there early, due to President Trump’s appearance.
“Those attending the Ryder Cup on Friday should expect enhanced security measures and additional restrictions in place at Bethpage Black,” a statement from the PGA of America said.
“Guests should expect temporary delays moving around publicly accessible areas inside and outside of the Bethpage Black golf course. These areas may briefly become restricted or frozen spaces before, during or after the event.”
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TSA-style security is expected.
“Ticketed attendees are strongly urged to arrive as early as possible and should budget extra time as they plan their day,” the statement added.
Gates will open at 5 a.m. on Friday.
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