The Ryder Cup is never just about drives and putts; it’s a test of chemistry under pressure. As the 2025 edition approaches Bethpage Black, the spotlight has turned to how the two sides build that elusive team unity. Reports of tension between Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy after Rahm’s LIV Golf move provided a reminder that even the most decorated squads can feel internal strain. So what is Luke Donald to do when some questions arise naturally? U.S.A. Today’s Golfweek asked the European captain: “What are the key ingredients for creating unity in Team Europe?”

Luke Donald addressed the issue head-on, saying, “It’s about creating the right culture. That’s something I worked hard on going into Rome, and I have done again so far in the lead up to Bethpage. Communication is an

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