On Friday, the United States made some history. But not in a positive way.
The Americans did not win a match at 2023 Ryder Cup on Friday, at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome, Italy. This is the first time that the U.S. has gone a whole day without winning at the event, which dates back nearly 100 years.
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The Europeans swept past the Americans in fourballs in the morning, adding 2 1/2 points in afternoon fourballs. They now have a lead of 6 1/2-11/2 after Day 1.
What will be the American response Saturday morning? Sending out two pairs from the morning session on Friday and keeping two that tied in the afternoon.
The 2023 Ryder Cup third session matches will feature four matches, eight players and the Pine Pony.