{"id":214910,"date":"2023-09-30T09:32:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T09:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=214910"},"modified":"2023-09-30T09:32:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T09:32:15","slug":"scottie-scheffler-in-tears-after-humiliating-record-loss-as-europe-dominate-ryder-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/sport\/scottie-scheffler-in-tears-after-humiliating-record-loss-as-europe-dominate-ryder-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler in tears after humiliating record loss as Europe dominate Ryder Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scottie Scheffler congratulates Viktor Hovland after conceding the match<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/static-assets\/images\/newsletter\/sport\/sport-135x135.png\" width=\"134\" height=\"134\" layout=\"responsive\"><\/p>\n<h3>Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing<\/h3>\n<h3>Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news<\/h3>\n<h2>Thanks for signing up to the<br \/> Sport email<\/h2>\n<p>World No 1 Scottie Scheffler cried on the back of a golf cart after he and five-time major winner Brooks Koepka suffered a humiliating record defeat at the 44th Ryder Cup in Rome.<\/p>\n<p>The American pair were five over par for the first three holes as they crumbled to a 9&amp;7 defeat by Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg, the largest margin of victory in any 18-hole match in the event\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>Scheffler was consoled by his wife as he wept, pulling his cap down over his face and rubbing his eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The result extended the home side\u2019s lead to six points and it looked like there would be more to come as Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood were three up with six to play against Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth in the opening foursomes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Follow the Ryder Cup live! <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommended<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2023\/09\/30\/08\/f876ca718f21817a2f240a995425b06aY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk2MTQ0OTI5-2.73947948.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2023\/09\/30\/07\/0d201acfb65813f3f1e279942c68064fY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk2MTQwMTkz-2.73947447.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2023\/09\/28\/18\/Italy_Ryder_Cup_Golf_67037.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton were ahead by the same margin in the bottom match against Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, with Brian Harman and Max Homa putting the only American red on the board as they led Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka by one hole after 10.<\/p>\n<p>Europe captain Luke Donald had warned his side to be wary of the US players reacting like \u201ca wounded animal\u201d as they looked to overturn a record-equalling five-point deficit, but the only wounds on show were entirely self-inflicted.<\/p>\n<p>Hovland and Aberg were one over par for the first three holes but won them all, before Aberg almost made a hole-in-one on the fourth.<\/p>\n<p>Another birdie on the sixth took the European pair five up and with both American players struggling badly, it was only a matter of time before they were put out of their misery.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/golf\/scottie-sheffler-crying-ryder-cup-b2421458.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottie Scheffler congratulates Viktor Hovland after conceding the match Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email World No 1 Scottie Scheffler cried on the back of a golf cart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":214909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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