Ryder Cup

The Ryder Cup, a biennial golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States, is generating news across several fronts. Tiger Woods has declined the opportunity to be the US Ryder Cup captain, citing a need to focus on his health and seek treatment. Meanwhile, in Europe, preparations are underway for the 2031 Ryder Cup, which will be held in Camiral (Caldes de Malavella). As part of these preparations, the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship in May will serve as a public kickoff, including a tribute to Seve Ballesteros. In England, Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, has announced a bid to bring the Ryder Cup to Bolton's Hulton Park, marking a potential return to the north of England after nearly 60 years. These developments highlight the ongoing preparations and interest surrounding this prestigious golf tournament.