Ryder Cup
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Ryder Cup
C20: named after Samuel Ryder (1859–1936), British businessman and golf patron
Example Sentences
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Six consecutive pars followed before the 2023 US Ryder Cup captain closed with a birdie to finish on a 19-under total of 197.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
A decision on the host of the 2035 Ryder Cup is not expected until around 2029.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
President Trump received dozens of tickets to otherwise hard-to-attend sporting events such as a World Cup final, the Super Bowl and the Ryder Cup, according to a new federal financial disclosure form released Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Meanwhile, Burns, Clark’s teammate at the 2023 Ryder Cup, was surging up the leaderboard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Donald has captained the European team to two consecutive wins in the Ryder Cup and will be the first skipper to ever win three in a row if they are victorious in Ireland next year.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
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