Ryder Cup 2020: Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus pay tribute to Workforce USA after record-breaking win

USA regained the Ryder Cup by thrashing Europe 19-9 at Whistling Straits; Woods congratulates Steve Stricker’s facet for his or her ‘dominant’ victory on residence soil.

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Steve Stricker in contrast guiding Workforce USA to a record-breaking Ryder Cup victory at Whistling Straits to successful a significant and explains the way it felt to captain the American facet.

Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus led the tributes to Steve Stricker and his American workforce after they regained the Ryder Cup in record-breaking style at Whistling Straits.

Workforce USA dominated all through to say a 19-9 success in Wisconsin, claiming eight of the 12 factors on provide within the Sunday singles to safe the most important successful margin within the trendy Ryder Cup period.

Woods, who performed in eight Ryder Cups and captained USA to Presidents Cup victory in 2019, was unable to be on-site as a vice-captain as he continues his restoration from severe accidents sustained in a automobile crash in February.

Steve Stricker (proper) was a vice-captain for Woods within the 2019 Presidents Cup victory in Australia

The 15-time main champion made his presence felt throughout the workforce by sending an extended message to the gamers forward of the biennial contest, with Woods among the many first to congratulate Stricker’s facet for his or her complete victory.

“A dominant efficiency by @RyderCupUSA!” Woods tweeted. “I am unable to wait to see and have a good time with all of you! Congrats to all of the gamers, Vice Captains and naturally Captain @stevestricker.”

Stricker revealed forward of the event the function Woods has performed in his backroom workforce and stated the 45-year-old “did not wish to distract from the workforce” by attending the occasion, with the successful captain recognising the previous world No 1’s involvement through the closing ceremony.

“I’ve had quite a lot of conversations with Tiger and the assistant captains,” Stricker stated. “Tiger has been a giant a part of this workforce, so shout out to him. We had quite a lot of communication all through the entire thing.”

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Steve Stricker displays on his American facet finishing a complete victory within the Ryder Cup and hails the gamers for his or her success at Whistling Straits.

Woods was joined in praising the record-breaking triumph by Jack Nicklaus, with the 18-time main champion backing the younger and inexperienced Ryder Cup workforce to impress once more in years to come back.

“Very happy with @stevestricker and @RyderCupUSA,” Nicklaus tweeted. “Constructed an amazing lead after two days & did not take the pedal off the metallic. Performed terrific golf immediately!

“Congrats guys! Properly performed! It is a very huge win for American golf! There’s a nucleus in place for an amazing US workforce for very long time.”

Tom Watson, the shedding Ryder Cup captain in 2014, tweeted: “To Captain @stevestricker and your superior workforce, congratulations on bringing the Cup again residence! Know there’s going to be a enjoyable celebration tonight. You earned it!”