In September 2025, the eyes of the entire golf world will be on Bethpage Black, New York. The Ryder Cup celebrates its 45th edition – and everything indicates that this year’s event will be bigger and more
spectacular than ever before. With massive grandstands, ticket prices reaching up to $750, and an atmosphere more reminiscent of the NFL than traditional golf, this year’s Cup is already being called the “Super Bowl of Golf”.
Bethpage Black is known as one of the toughest courses in the world.
For the first time, the tournament will be held in New York – a city that guarantees pressure and energy from the stands.
Record-breaking grandstands – with standing room for tens of thousands of fans.
“USA vs Europe” drama in an environment that is anything but quiet and solemn.
The crowd is expected to be the loudest in Ryder Cup history.
VIP experiences, hospitality tents, and even helicopter transfers directly to the course.
Team Europe vs Team USA – which stars will dominate?
Rory McIlroy, Viktor Hovland, and Ludvig Åberg for Team Europe?
Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and Justin Thomas for Team USA?
Ticket prices between $300–$750 – record levels for golf.
Sponsors and TV rights make the Ryder Cup one of the most profitable sporting events in the world.
Golf is moving towards more show, more fan engagement, more “entertainment.”
Comparisons with the NFL and other major sports events.
Risk: Will the sport lose some of its traditional charm?
The Ryder Cup 2025 is not just a golf tournament – it is a global media event. The question is whether Europe can defend its title on hostile ground,
or if the USA, backed by a home crowd, will take revenge. One thing is certain: this year’s Cup will change the way we see golf as a spectator sport.