The stars are showing up for Europe so far at this 45th Ryder Cup.

The Americans? Not so much.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and LIV standout Bryson DeChambeau went a combined 0-4 on Friday at Bethpage Black while Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Tommy Fleetwood enter Saturday a collective 5-0-1. As a result, the visitors lead 5.5-2.5 through two sessions.

“It’s a great day for Europe,” McIlroy said. “We would have absolutely taken this last night.”

This marks the 12th time in the last 18 Ryder Cups that Europe has the advantage after Day 1. They’ve only lost the Cup in two of those 12 editions.

Said U.S. captain Keegan Bradley: “We’ve only played 28 percent of the points. This is first quarter. We’ve still got three quarters to go. I’ve got a lot of faith in my boys.”

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