Ryder Cup 2023: Date, Venue, Teams, Odds, Format & Live Streaming

Excitement is mounting in golfing circles, with the start of the 2023 Ryder Cup between Team Europe and Team USA now under two months away.

The 44th edition of the Ryder Cup will be hosted by Italy for the first-ever time and is guaranteed to deliver a plethora of memorable moments. Read on as we look at the upcoming event.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Dates

The Ryder Cup will be staged from Friday, September 29, through to Sunday, October 1.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Venue

The venue is the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club on the outskirts of Rome. The course has previously hosted the Italian Open.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Teams

Europe will be captained by Luke Donald, while Zach Johnson is in charge of the USA team.

Six players will qualify automatically for Europe and Donald will pick another six players when the qualification period ends on September 3.

The USA team also has six automatic qualifiers, with Johnson selecting the remaining six.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Odds

The Ryder Cup is one of the biggest betting events of the year in the sporting calendar and online bookmakers will offer a ton of markets on the event. The latest outright odds are as follows:

• USA – 8/13
• Europe – 13/8
• Draw – 12/1

If you love to bet on golf with Bet365 it is worth noting that the USA have not won the Ryder Cup on European soil in 30 years.

Pre-match betting markets will also be available on all of the individual games, while sports bettors can wager ‘in-play’ when the action gets underway.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Format

Players compete in as individuals or pairs in the Ryder Cup, with the player or pair with the lowest score winning each hole.

The winning player or pair is awarded a point for their team when the advantage is bigger than the number of holes remaining. If a match finishes level, the point is halved.

Captains can pick different pairings for the fourballs and foursomes, which allows them to team up players who gel well together or are in good form.

Sunday’s singles matches feature 12 head-to-heads involving all 24 players. One point is awarded to a team for a singles win, and a half if a match is drawn. The schedule is as follows:

• Friday, September 29: Morning – Four fourballs matches; Afternoon – four foursomes matches.
• Saturday September 30: Morning: Four fourballs matches; Afternoon – four foursomes matches.
• Sunday October 1: 12 singles matches.

Ryder Cup 2023 – Live Streaming

The official broadcasters for the 2023 Ryder Cup are as follows:

• United States: NBC, Golf Channel. Featured groups will be shown live on NBC’s Peacock app.
• UK & Ireland – Sky Sports.
• Australia – Kayo Sports.
• France: Canal+.

If the content is geo-blocked in your jurisdiction, downloading reliable Virtual Private Network (VPN) for a small subscription fee will give you safe and secure access to Ryder Cup live streams.

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