BETHPAGE, N.Y. — The U.S. Ryder Cup team, like the country it represents, isn’t known for subtlety. Article content

While European fans are putting pen to paper creating the next clever first-tee fight song, American fans are putting the finishing touches on face paint and mentally rehearsing chants of ‘U-S-A, U-S-A!’ Article content Article content

Inside the team room, Europe has a consistency in message, a philosophy of passing the torch from one team to the next. Team USA seems to develop a new identity for one wild week every two years.

It’s too early to say what this year’s identity will be for the stars and stripes, but the front-running guess is that Bryson DeChambeau will be a central part of it.

“If he views himself as a gladiator golfer, this is as good as it gets,” Xand

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