00:00 – 2025 Ryder Cup ROSTER UPDATE: DeChambeau CONFIRMED! Latest Standings & Team Predictions
09:56 – Keegan Bradley Moves Closer to Becoming Ryder Cup Playing Captain
12:50 – Keegan Bradley’s Path to Becoming a Playing Captain in the 2025 Ryder Cup
1. 2025 Ryder Cup ROSTER UPDATE: DeChambeau CONFIRMED! Latest Standings & Team Predictions
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley confirms Bryson DeChambeau will compete in the 2025 event! Get the latest team standings for both Team USA and Team Europe after The Open Championship. We break down the automatic qualifiers and captain’s pick scenarios, plus analyze top contenders like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and LIV Golf’s impact.
Current U.S. Standings:
1. Scottie Scheffler
2. Xander Schauffele
3. J.J. Spaun
4. Russell Henley
5. Bryson DeChambeau
6. Harris English
European Standings:
1. Rory McIlroy
2. Robert MacIntyre
3. Tommy Fleetwood
4. Tyrrell Hatton
5. Shane Lowry
6. Sepp Straka
The 2025 Ryder Cup takes place September 26-28 at Bethpage Black, New York. Captains Keegan Bradley (USA) and Luke Donald (Europe) will finalize rosters with six automatic qualifiers and six captain’s picks. Will LIV Golf players make the cut? We discuss roster scenarios and historical rivalries!
2. Keegan Bradley Moves Closer to Becoming Ryder Cup Playing Captain
Keegan Bradley is paving his way to become the first Ryder Cup playing captain in over 60 years.
He recently asked European captain Luke Donald to insert a clause into the captain’s agreement,
allowing him to designate an assistant captain as acting captain during sessions where Bradley competes.
This move is significant as it would enable Bradley to give advice to competitors during play,
a privilege currently exclusive to captains. With Luke Donald’s acceptance of the addendum,
Bradley is one step closer to achieving his goal. The Ryder Cup is a prestigious golf tournament,
and Bradley’s potential participation as a playing captain would be a historic moment in the sport.
3. Keegan Bradley’s Path to Becoming a Playing Captain in the 2025 Ryder Cup
Discover how Keegan Bradley is set to make history as the first playing captain in the Ryder Cup since 1963. Learn about the recent rule change agreed upon by Luke Donald and Team Europe, which allows one of Bradley’s assistants to take on a captain’s role when he’s playing. With Jim Furyk potentially stepping up during those moments, we break down what this means for Team USA’s strategy at Bethpage Black. Stay tuned for insights into Bradley’s current form, his standing in the U.S. Ryder Cup rankings, and why this decision could be pivotal for America’s chances in 2025.
2025 rider cut roster update. De Shambo confirmed latest standings and team predictions. In the thrilling world of golf, all eyes are now turning towards the prestigious Rder Cup rosters for 2025, especially with the confirmation of Bryson Dashambo’s place on the US team. But here’s where it gets controversial. How will the inclusion of LIV golf stars affect the dynamics of the game? Let’s dive into the latest standings and explore what this means for the future of golf. After the conclusion of the four majors, golf enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating two major events on the horizon. The FedEx Cup playoffs in August and the Ryder Cup in September. The RDER Cup, a bional match play team event, brings together the finest golfers from the United States and Europe to compete in a display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship. However, the challenge for LIIV golf stars is that they can only earn points through major tournaments, making it difficult for them to secure a spot on the roster. This rule, however, won’t hinder Bryson Dashambo’s chances in 2025 as US captain Keegan Bradley has already confirmed his selection regardless of whether he qualifies automatically or receives a captain’s pick. So, who else might join the Shambo and Bradley on the US team? And which European stars will be vying for victory? Here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 Rider Cup. # # # How are players selected for the Rider Cup. Each RDER Cup team consists of 12 players, six automatic qualifiers, and six captains picks. The automatic qualifiers are determined based on their performance throughout the 2025 season, including majors, PGA tournaments, and European tour events. This criterion poses a significant challenge for LIIV golf stars who are limited in earning points. Beyond the six automatic qualifiers, the captain selects six additional players to complete the roster, adding a layer of intrigue and anticipation. # # who are the RDER Cup captains for the 2025 Ryder Cup. Keegan Bradley, US and Luke Donald Europe will lead their respective teams. Bradley at 39 becomes the youngest RDER Cup captain since Arnold Palmer in 1963. Meanwhile, Donald, 47, returns as Europe’s captain, having successfully led the team to victory in 2023. This season, veterans bring a wealth of experience and strategic insight to the game. # #updated Rder Cup standings after the British Open. Two players have already secured their spots in the RDER Cup. Scotty Sheffller, US, and Rory Marai, Europe. The Shambo’s position on the US team, either as an automatic qualifier or captain’s pick, remains uncertain due to his involvement with LIIV Golf. As of now, he is in the running for an automatic qualification, but his status could change depending on future performances. Here’s a snapshot of the current standings. # US team. One, Scotty Sheffller, 32,420.33 points. Two, Sander Chael, 13,393.85 points. Three, JJ Spawn, 12,478.91 points. Four, Russell Henley, 11,623.82. 82 points. Five, Bryson Dashambo, 10,774.98 points. Six, Harris English, 10,385.65 points. Seven, Justin Thomas, 10,28.09 points. Eight, Colin Maraua, 9,743.61 points. Nine, Ben Griffin, 8,64.91 points. 10, Keegan Bradley, 8,038.50 points. # European team. One, Rory Marai, 3,440.78 points. Two, Robert McIntyre, 1345.44 points. Three, Tommy Feetwood, 1,314.61 points. Four, Tier Hatton, 1,279.33 points. Five, Shane Lowry, 1,234.11 points. Six, Sebstro, 1,226.83 points. Seven, Rasmus Hoskgard, 1,135.11 points. Eight, Justin Rose, 1,019.62 points. Nine, Ludvig Abber, 1,06.83 points. 10, Victor Hoffland, 930.31 points. # When and where is the Ryder Cup? The 2025 RDER Cup will take place from September 26 to 28th at the iconic Beth Page Black Course on Long Island, New York. This prestigious event alternates between the US and Europe every two years with the 2023 edition held at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Italy. Golf fans worldwide will be watching closely as the best players from both continents battle it out for supremacy. #passwinners of the RDER Cup. Since 1979, the Ryder Cup has been contested exclusively between the US and Europe. Prior to that, the tournament featured matches between the US and Great Britain, later expanding to include Ireland. The US leads the overall tally with 27 victories, followed by Europe with 12 wins. Since the format shifted to US versus Europe, Europe has emerged victorious in 12 out of 22 editions. Here’s a comprehensive list of every RDER Cup winner in history. 1927 US. 1929 Great Britain. 1931 US. 1933 Great Britain. 1935 US. 1937 US. 1947 US. 1949 US. 1951 US 1953 US 1955 US 1957 Great Britain 1959 US 1961 US 1963 US 1965 US 1967 7 US 1969 US retained cup due to draw. 1971 US 1973 US 1975 US 1977 US 1979 US 1981 US 1983 US 1985 Europe 1987 Europe Europe 1989 Europe retained cup due to draw 1991 US 1993 US 1995 Europe 1997 Europe 1999 US 2002 Europe 2004 Europe 2006 6 Europe 2008 US 2010 Europe 2012 Europe 2014 Europe 2016 US 2018 Europe 2021 US 2023 Europe this rich history sets the stage for another unforgettable Able Rider Cup showdown in 2025. And this is the part most people miss, the impact of such historic rivalries on the evolution of the sport. What do you think? Will the inclusion of LIV golf stars change the game forever or will traditionalists prevail? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Keegan Bradley moves closer to becoming Rder Cup playing captain. Imagine this. A golfing legend is on the brink of making history. And it’s not just about his swing or his score. It’s about a bold move that could redefine the Ryder Cup as we know it. Keegan Bradley is on the verge of becoming the first playing captain in over six decades, and he’s not holding back. But here’s where it gets controversial. According to an exclusive report by Telegraph Sport, Bradley has taken a significant step towards his goal. He recently approached European captain Luke Donald with a unique proposition, a special clause in the captain’s agreement that would allow him to appoint one of his assistant captains to take the reigns during his playing sessions. Why is this such a big deal? Well, the rules are clear. Only captains can offer advice to competitors during the game. So, this clause is crucial for Bradley to maintain his influence on the field even when he’s competing. And this is the part most people miss. This isn’t just about Bradley’s personal ambition. It’s about a potential shift in the dynamics of the RDER Cup. The source close to the situation emphasized that Bradley can’t unilaterally change the overarching contract. He needs the green light from both Luke Donald and Ryder Cup Europe. The contract governs everything from the number of vice captains to other logistical details and it’s rarely altered. But Bradley went straight to Luke with his proposal and Luke in a gesture of sportsmanship agreed. So what does this mean for the future of the Ryder Cup? Could we see more playing captains in the years to come? And how will this affect team dynamics and strategy? Bradley, currently ranked number 10 in US points, has shown a newfound determination to lead his team from the front. After his recent victory at the Travelers Championship, he stated, “I will play if I feel like it will help the team.” This declaration has sparked a wave of speculation and excitement among golf enthusiasts. But let’s not forget the potential controversies. Some argue that a playing captain could divide the team’s focus with some players more attuned to the captain’s advice than others. Others see it as a bold move that could inject new energy into the competition. What do you think? Could this be the game changanger the Ryder Cup needs? Or is it a risky gamble that could backfire? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let’s get the conversation going. After all, golf is as much about strategy and psychology as it is about skill and precision. Keegan Bradley’s path to becoming a playing captain in the 2025 Ryder Cup. A seismic shift is shaking the foundations of the Ryder Cup as the 2025 US team inches closer to embracing a bold new strategy. At the heart of this transformation, a groundbreaking rule adjustment that could let Keegan Bradley, potentially the first US playing captain since 1963, juggle both on course action and leadership duties. But here’s where it gets controversial. This move isn’t just about breaking tradition. It’s a direct challenge to the long-standing unspoken rules of the game. Could this set a dangerous precedent for future tournaments? or is it simply evolution in action? Let’s unpack the details and the debate they’ve sparked. According to recent reports, team Europe and Captain Luke Donald have quietly approved a clause that could reshape how the US operates. The twist. If Bradley is playing during a session, one of his assistants will temporarily take over captain-like responsibilities. Normally only the official captain can offer in match advice like suggesting a club choice on a tricky part three or pointing out a strategic target in the fairway. Now Bradley’s team is proposing a workaround. His assistants can step into a de facto leadership role when he’s on the course. As a source explained to Telegraph Sport, this requires unanimous agreement between Bradley Donald and the European team. The catch. Such flexibility has never been part of the standard captain’s contract before. We don’t want any bad blood between the camps, the source added, hinting at the delicate diplomacy at play. And this is the part most people miss. The practical implications are huge. Imagine Bradley teing off in a critical match while his assistant quietly coordinates player lineups or offers tactical guidance. Sounds like a logistical nightmare. That’s exactly why this rule tweet is raising eyebrows. Critics argue it blurs the lines between player and leader. While supporters see it as a necessary adaptation for modern competition. After all, Arnold Palmer’s last minute captaincy in 1963 wasn’t without its own controversies either. The spotlight is now on Jim Furick, the 2018 US captain whose team fell short in Paris. Rumors suggest he might step into the temporary captain role during Bradley’s playing sessions, a move that could either earn praise for adaptability or criticism for overcomplicating the game. Meanwhile, Bradley himself sits 10th in the US RDER Cup standings with just four weeks until the final cutoff. While climbing into the top six seems unlikely, his recent form shows he could still earn a wild card spot among the 12man squad. With Beth Page Black’s brutal layout looming next September, the US might need every edge they can get. So, what do you think? Is this a clever solution to a modern problem or a slippery slope toward chaos on the golf course? Does letting assistance act as de facto captains undermine the spirit?
