Despite trailing at the Ryder Cup, the United States is sticking to a largely unchanged plan for the second day of action. Meanwhile, Europe opts not to alter its roster, projecting confidence in its existing strategy.

Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, two of Europe’s most accomplished golfers, are reportedly wrestling with a quiet rift that emerged at the last Ryder Cup. Though they remain fundamental to Team Europe’s success, whispers of a divide dating back to 2023 have raised questions about how a tense partnership could affect future tournaments.

Team Europe captain Luke Donald has announced six captain’s picks for the Ryder Cup, echoing the unforgettable “Miracle at Medinah” of 2012. Although the details remain under wraps, the reference to the 2012 competition hints at a bold strategy to replicate past success.