Justin Thomas has revealed that the U.S Ryder Cup team ‘fought with’ staff at Bethpage Black over the slow speed of the greens.

The two-time major winner is currently sidelined after undergoing back surgery last month but was able to lift the lid on a tumultuous Ryder Cup weekend in September.

Europe won the Ryder Cup away from home for the first time in 13 years, claiming a 15-13 victory.

USA closed the gap on the final day to make the final score look a little more respectable after Europe had raced into a commanding lead on Friday and Saturday.

And the blistering start by Luke Donald’s team was helped by USA complaints that the greens were far slower than captain Keegan Bradley had wanted them to be.

That led to Team USA clashing with staff at the New York venue in their quest

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