Jim Furyk reveals superstitions of Keegan Bradley during Ryder Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Jim Furyk disclosed newfound insights about Keegan Bradley's superstitious behavior during the recent Ryder Cup. Serving as a key member of Bradley's backroom team, Furyk observed that Bradley made in-game adjustments, such as changing his shoes on the first day after a poor start. Despite his efforts, Bradley's leadership could not prevent Team USA from losing to Europe, marking the first time a home side had lost since 2012. The underperformance during the event has led to criticism of the decision to appoint Bradley as captain while he was still a capable player.
- •Furyk learned about Bradley's superstitions at the Ryder Cup.
- •Bradley requested a shoe change after a difficult start.
- •Team USA faced an 11.5-4.5 deficit after the first two days.
- •This loss marked the first home defeat since 2012 for Team USA.
- •Criticism exists over Bradley's captaincy given his player status.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Jim Furyk says what he never realised about Keegan Bradley until last year’s Ryder Cup, ‘I had no idea’
"Jim Furyk has revealed that he learned during the most recent Ryder Cup just how superstitious Keegan Bradley is. Furyk was a key member of Bradley’s backroom team in New York.
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