Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Fleetwood Joins Ryder Cup Team Despite Memphis Tournament Setback
Tommy Fleetwood didn't win his golf tournament in Memphis, but he still got good news!
He's been chosen to play for Europe in the Ryder Cup, a big golf competition.
Even though he led the tournament at first, he didn't win.
Justin Rose won instead.
The Ryder Cup, where Europe and the US teams compete, will be played in New York in September.
The captain of the European team is happy to have both golfers on the team.
Tommy Fleetwood secured a spot on Europe's Ryder Cup team.
Fleetwood led the FedEx St. Jude Championship going into the final round.
Fleetwood missed a playoff spot by one stroke.
Justin Rose won the playoff and secured his Ryder Cup spot.
The Ryder Cup will be held at Bethpage Black in New York.
- Who
- Tommy Fleetwood and Justin Rose will play for Europe in the Ryder Cup. Luke Donald is the captain of the European team.
- What
- Tommy Fleetwood secured a spot on the European Ryder Cup team, despite not winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- When
- The Ryder Cup will be held from September 26-28. The news was announced after Fleetwood's performance in the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- Where
- The Ryder Cup will be held at Bethpage Black in New York.
- Why
- Fleetwood's performance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, despite not winning, qualified him for the Ryder Cup team.
- Golfer
- Tommy Fleetwood
- Tournament
- FedEx St. Jude Championship
- Ryder Cup Team
- Europe
- Ryder Cup Location
- Bethpage Black, New York
- Ryder Cup Captain
- Luke Donald
- Playoff Winner
- Justin Rose