The 43rd edition of the Ryder Cup officially kicks off on Sep 24th at 8am. The tournament, which was postponed last year due to COVID, will be held at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. The host American side will be looking to capture only their 3rd title in the last 20 years. Here’s how each team’s roster and day 1 matchups look ahead of the tournament kickoff:
Team USA:
| Golfer | Position |
| Steve Stricker | Captain |
| Phil Mickelson | Vice captain |
| Fred Couples | Vice captain |
| Collin Morikawa | Automatic qualifier |
| Dustin Johnson | Automatic qualifier |
| Bryson DeChambeau | Automatic qualifier |
| Brooks Koepka | Automatic qualifier |
| Justin Thomas | Automatic qualifier |
| Patrick Cantlay | Automatic qualifier |
| Daniel Berger | Captain pick |
| Harris English | Captain pick |
| Tony Finau | Captain pick |
| Xander Schauffele | Captain pick |
| Scottie Scheffler | Captain pick |
| Jordan Spieth | Captain pick |
Team Europe:
| Golfer | Position |
| Padraig Harrington | Captain |
| Paul Casey | Automatic qualifier |
| Matt Fitzpatrick | Automatic qualifier |
| Tyrrell Hatton | Automatic qualifier |
| Tommy Fleetwood | Automatic qualifier |
| Rory McIlroy | Automatic qualifier |
| Viktor Hovland | Automatic qualifier |
| Jon Rahm | Automatic qualifier |
| Lee Westwood | Automatic qualifier |
| Bernd Wiesberger | Automatic qualifier |
| Sergio Garcia | Captain’s pick |
| Shane Lowry | Captain’s pick |
| Ian Poulter | Captain’s pick |
Foursomes pairings:
| TIME | UNITED STATES | EUROPE |
| 8:05 a.m. | Jordan Spieth & Justin Thomas | Jon Rahm & Sergio Garcia |
| 8:21 a.m | Dustin Johnson & Collin Morikawa | Viktor Hovland & Paul Casey |
| 8:37 a.m. | Daniel Berger & Brooks Koepka | Matt Fitzpatrick & Lee Westwood |
| 8:53 a.m. | Xander Schauffele & Patrick Cantlay | Rory McIlroy & Ian Poulter |
After round 1 concludes this morning, the four ball pairings will tee off beginning at 1:10pm ET.