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Sixteen golfers participate in Ryder Cup scouting session in Ireland

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 3:42 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Sixteen golfers participate in Ryder Cup scouting session in Ireland

Summary

Sixteen prospective golfers gathered in Ireland for a training session ahead of the Ryder Cup, following the Irish Open. The event included 18 holes of golf and a dinner. Notable participants included Jon Rahm, Viktor Hovland, and Tommy Fleetwood, while Aaron Rai missed due to a wedding. Rory McIlroy and Ramus Hojgaard also did not attend, with McIlroy emphasizing team continuity. The session served as a preparatory glimpse into team dynamics for both veterans and potential rookies.

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By the Numbers

•Sixteen golfers attended a training session in Adare, Ireland.
•Aaron Rai missed the event due to a friend's wedding.
•Jon Rahm praised Adare as 'immaculate' and enjoyed the day.
•Rory McIlroy highlighted continuity in the Ryder Cup roster.
•Event included 18 holes of golf and a team dinner.

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3:42 PMYahoo Sports — Sixteen Euros, including prospective rookies, scout Ryder Cup venue; Aaron Rai had good excuse to miss

What they're saying

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Prospective team members attended the de-facto training session in Ireland, which followed last week’s Irish Open in nearby Doonbeg and featured a Sunday night dinner and 18 holes of golf on Monday.
— Yahoo Sports

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