Foursomes tee times: What are the Friday morning pairings at the 2025 Ryder Cup?
After weeks of eager anticipation, the 45th edition of golf’s biennial competition between the USA and Europe gets underway on Friday.
The 45th edition of the Ryder Cup gets underway today and the gaze of the golfing world will be firmly fixed on the Black Course of Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York as Team USA and Team Europe do battle.
Europe now hold a 12-9 advantage since 1979 and aim to retain the trophy won in 2023 after defeating Team USA in Rome (Italy).
2025 Ryder Cup: schedule
The tournament will begin with the first two days comprising of team matches, including foursome and four ball matches.
In the foursome match, two players from each team will take turns to play a single ball until the hole is completed. In the four ball match, each player plays with their own ball, and the team with the lowest score on each hole wins.
The tournament’s final day will be 12 head-to-head singles matches, where each player from one team will play against another.
Friday’s order of play
Morning
Match 1 (7:10 a.m. ET)
Bryson DeChambeau & Justin Thomas (USA) vs. Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton (EUR)
Match 2 (7:26 a.m. ET)
Scottie Scheffler & Russell Henley (USA) vs. Ludvig Åberg and Matt Fitzpatrick (EUR)
Match 3 (7:42 a.m. ET)
Collin Morikawa and Harrish English (USA) vs. Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood (EUR)
Match 4 (7:58 a.m. ET)
Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay (USA) vs. Robert MacIntyre and Viktor Hovland (EUR)
Afternoon
12:25 p.m. ET: Four-ball Match 1
12:41 p.m. ET: Four-ball Match 2
12:57 p.m. ET: Four-ball Match 3
1:13 p.m. ET: Four-ball Match 4
The Friday afternoon players will be confirmed after the conclusion of the morning session.
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