BEFORE THE SERIOUS business gets underway on Friday, the Hazeltine patrons were treated to some cordial competition yesterday as actors, singers and footballers took to the fairways for the Ryder Cup Celebrity Scramble.
Among those taking part were Niall Horan, Paul O’Connell, Michael Phelps, Alessandro Del Piero and Andriy Shevchenko.
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With both America and Europe heading out for practice sessions later in the day, the grandstands at Hazeltine National were packed to greet the 16 celebrities for the second staging of the match.
It was, however, all a bit one-sided with USA proving too strong as they romped to victory.
Kurt Russell & Rob Riggle def. Alessandro Del Piero & Andriy Shevchenko, 4 up
Michael Phelps & Kelly Slater def. John Regis & Martina Navratilova, 6 up
Todd English & Jeremy Roenick def. Jose Andres & Nigel Lythgoe, 4 up
Bill Murray & Huey Lewis, halved with Paul O’Connell & Niall Horan
Horan, O'Connell, Phelps and Shevchenko take to the fairways for Ryder Cup celebrity scramble
Horan, O'Connell, Phelps and Shevchenko take to the fairways for Ryder Cup celebrity scramble
BEFORE THE SERIOUS business gets underway on Friday, the Hazeltine patrons were treated to some cordial competition yesterday as actors, singers and footballers took to the fairways for the Ryder Cup Celebrity Scramble.
Among those taking part were Niall Horan, Paul O’Connell, Michael Phelps, Alessandro Del Piero and Andriy Shevchenko.
With both America and Europe heading out for practice sessions later in the day, the grandstands at Hazeltine National were packed to greet the 16 celebrities for the second staging of the match.
It was, however, all a bit one-sided with USA proving too strong as they romped to victory.
Michael Phelps and pro-surfer Kelly Slater.
Paulie sends one straight down the middle.
And he very nearly sunk this long putt.
Actor Huey Lewis enjoying the round.
The lads.
'No the other direction.'
Always listen to Paulie.
Bill Murray.
Martina Navratilova played alongside John Regis
Alessandro Del Piero was one of two footballers playing.
Alongside scratch golfer Andriy Shevchenko.
Actor Kurt Russell was representing America.
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