Shane Lowry sat 6 feet away from history at Bethpage. Russell Henley had already missed his 10-footer. All the Irishman needed to do was sink his ball, and he would have earned Team Europe ½ a point. That would have been enough to confirm that they would retain the Ryder Cup on American soil. He made contact, and the world stood still for a second before a huge celebration erupted in New York. They had done it, and it was Lowry who delivered the blow. Weeks after making the iconic putt, he revealed how nervous he was on the 18th green.

He sat down for a press conference preceding the 2025 DP World India Championship. EssentiallySports asked him if he ever doubted himself at Bethpage. Lowry told us, “Yes, it does creep in all the time. I had doubts about myself when I was walking around

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