Understanding the 2025 Ryder Cup Format
The 2025 Ryder Cup brings together teams from the United States and Europe to compete in a unique match-play golf event.
Every big event needs to have star-studded fans, and what better way to honor those fans than by letting them partake in the event.
The biennial Ryder Cup is no exception. Two days prior to the start of the tournament on Friday, Sept. 26, the celebrity All-Star match will take place, featuring big names from other sports, movies and music. This year’s lineup is sure to enthrall fans with numerous familiar faces squaring off at Bethpage Black in New York.
Here’s everything to know for the 2025 Ryder Cup celebrity All-Star matches:
When are the celebrity All-Star matches?
The celebrity All-Star matches will play on Wednesday, Sept. 24, starting on hole No. 1 at 7:45 a.m. ET.
How to watch All-Star matches
Live scoring and video highlights of the matches can be found on the official Ryder Cup website and the Ryder Cup app.
What is the format for the All-Star matches?
The All-Star matches will be a set of four different 2-v-2 matches in a 10-hole scramble format. Each hole will be worth one point with each team splitting the point in the event of a tie.
The teams will play hole No. 1 twice, then jump to holes Nos. 15-18 before jumping back to hole 15 and replaying the final four holes of the course to end their match.
Given each 2-v-2 match has a total of 10 points to earn, the winning team will be decided by whichever team can reach 20.5 points first.
Who are the celebrities on each team?
Team USA:
- Kane Brown (musician)
- Bobby Flay (chef, TV personality)
- Colin Jost (actor, writer)
- Noah Kahan (musician)
- Miranda Lambert (musician)
- Eli Manning (NFL quarterback)
- John McEnroe (tennis)
- Michael Strahan (Pro Football Hall of Famer, TV host)
Team Europe:
- Jose Andres (chef, TV personality)
- Brooklyn Beckham (model, social media influencer)
- Tom Felton (actor, musician)
- Pau Gasol (Former NBA pro)
- Toni Kukoc (Former NBA pro)
- Oliver Phelps (actor)
- Teemu Selanne (NHL Hall of Famer)
- Catherine Zeta-Jones (actress)
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