Tensions Flare at Ryder Cup: Europe Wins After Players, Caddies Clash
Tensions ran high during the second afternoon match at the Ryder Cup, with a minor altercation between players and caddies from both teams. Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau faced off against Justin Rose and Tommy Fleetwood, with Europe ultimately securing a 3&2 victory.
The incident unfolded on the 15th hole when Justin Rose asked Bryson DeChambeau's caddie, Gregory Bodine, to move away from his line before putting. After Rose made the putt, DeChambeau and Bodine approached Rose as he walked to the 16th tee box. Ian Finnis, caddie for Tommy Fleetwood, stepped in to calm the situation. Meanwhile, Ted Scott, caddie for Scottie Scheffler, argued with European vice-captain Francesco Molinari as he tried to pass on the 16th tee.
Despite the tension, both Rose and US Captain Steve Stricker addressed the incident after the match. Rose described it as a 'really great match', while Stricker called it a 'little bit disrespectful' but blown out of proportion. It's important to note that there were no physical confrontations or key disputes between players and coaches during the Ryder Cup. Europe leads the tournament with a significant margin.
The match between Rose and Fleetwood against Scheffler and DeChambeau ended with a 3&2 victory for Europe. Although a minor altercation occurred between players and caddies during the fourth session, it did not overshadow the overall spirit of the competition.
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