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'American fans crossed the line'
Leicester Mercury
|October 09, 2025
COLLIN Morikawa admitted the behaviour of American fans at the Ryder Cup “crossed the line” but he did not believe he was partly to blame for inflaming the atmosphere.
A view of the fans interacting with Team Europe after their 15-13 win over Team United States during the Ryder Cup at Black Course
Two days before the event started at Bethpage in New York, the two-time major winner said he hoped the opening day was “absolute chaos”.
Over the course of three days, Europe’s players were subjected to abuse from the galleries with Rory Mcllroy's wife Erica having beer thrown at her in behaviour which was widely criticised, while PGA of America chief executive Derek Sprague said he would apologise to Mcllroy and the rest of the European team.
This story is from the October 09, 2025 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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