Team Europe fended off a valiant United States comeback to retain the Ryder Cup. Shane Lowry secured the victory for Europe with a birdie putt on the 18th hole to tie his match with Russell Henley. The half-point earned by Lowry put Europe at the 14-point mark it needed to retain the Ryder Cup.

The tension between Rory McIlroy and the American fans — a contentious relationship that dates back to his last two Ryder Cups in the country, too — started to bubble Friday.

Europe had a huge lead, the U.S. had a huge Sunday rally but the blue and yellow did enough to retain the Ryder Cup over the red, white and blue.

AccuWeather predicts that is likely to extend to Day 3. The rain chances dip below 40% at 9 a.m. and are below 35% by the time the first players are to tee off at noon. Percentages drop even farther as the evening approaches, setting up a

Team Europe have retained the Ryder Cup after a breathtaking final day at Bethpage Black which saw Shane Lowry fail to hide his tears. Luke Donald’s side secured the cup on Sunday after

A first-tee announcer and emcee has quit and apologized after leading a crass crowd chant directed at Rory McIlroy. Actress and comedian Heather McMahan stepped down from her role on Saturday night. The PGA of America released the following statement:

Keegan Bradley’s plan for Saturday’s morning foursomes was a bust. The U.S. Ryder Cup captain stuck to his script and Team Europe took advantage, winning three of the four matches in the third session of the 45th Ryder Cup to take an 8 ½ to 3 ½ lead heading into the afternoon four-ball session.

Here are the matchups and starting times for Saturday morning foursomes: Down three points, 5.5.-2.5, and needing a spark, U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley is rolling out mostly his same lineup for Saturday morning's foursomes session at Bethpage Black.