{"id":178522,"date":"2025-09-29T21:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178522\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:59:08","slug":"inside-europe-celebrations-pictures-video-golf-news-rory-mcilroy-covers-bryson-dechambeau-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178522\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Europe celebrations, pictures, video, golf news, Rory McIlroy covers Bryson DeChambeau, Donald Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team Europe celebrated in style following Sunday\u2019s Ryder Cup triumph, with Luke Donald\u2019s men taunting US President Donald Trump and American rival Bryson DeChambeau before a flurry of champagne showers and sing-a-longs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/golf\/beer-thrown-at-mcilroys-in-latest-ryder-cup-crowd-chaos-veterans-rules-drama-miracle-live\/news-story\/8ecf9ad59a7bd4b20a49defe29469ed5\" title=\"www.foxsports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Europe held off a late rally from the US team<\/a> in the singles to clinch a 15-13 victory in the cauldron of the Bethpage Black course in New York state, the closest Ryder Cup contest since 2012. Their victory came after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/golf\/very-fing-satisfying-victorious-rory-responds-to-astonishing-ryder-cup-crowd-behaviour\/news-story\/37f5e0fc1ee8c0d8b8a2f4f1eee86fcc\" title=\"www.foxsports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">days of verbal abuse from New York spectators<\/a>, with Northern Ireland\u2019s Rory McIlroy the main target.<\/p>\n<p>After Shane Lowry birdied the last hole to retain the Ryder Cup, pandemonium erupted on the green, with the Europeans embracing each other before celebrating with their adoring fans.<\/p>\n<p>Watch every round The 2025 Ryder Cup exclusively LIVE on Fox Sports, available on Kayo Sports | 26-28 September | New to Kayo? <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au?pg=golf&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkgolf-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-glf-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra&amp;voucher=\" title=\"kayosports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Join now and get your first month for just $1 &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy. Photo by Richard Heathcote\/Getty Images\" attribution=\"test\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/e87fb81bb56aa8d1631da2d2f48325af.jpeg\" \/>Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy. Photo by Richard Heathcote\/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesRory McIlroy of Team Europe celebrates with the fans. Photo by Richard Heathcote\/Getty ImagesSource: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>After retreating to the locker room, the Europeans couldn\u2019t resist taunting President Trump, posting a video to social media with the group chanting: \u201cAre you watching, are you watching Donald Trump?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump responded in a post: \u201cYes, I\u2019m watching. Congratulations!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Later, the European golfers found themselves on a bridge that links the 18th green to the player facilities, with thousands of fans watching from underneath.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge had the names of America\u2019s players printed on the side, so the mischievous McIlroy, who has an infamous rivalry with DeChambeau, intentionally covered the Americans name with a European flag, a deliberate act of mischief.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Lowry used a blue pen to change a 15 that had been printed on the walls of the sheds, indicating the number of European Ryder Cup wins, to a 16.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere we go, f*** them,\u201d he exclaimed after updating the tally.<\/p>\n<p>As the sun set, the players returned to the putting green for the obligatory champagne showers, with Lowry spraying a full blast of alcohol at McIlroy\u2019s face.<\/p>\n<p>The Europeans howled in laughter as they drenched each other in champagne.<\/p>\n<p>Team Europe celebrates. Photo by Andrew Redington\/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesRory McIlroy of Team Europe.Source: AFPJon Rahm of Team Europe celebrates with fans. Photo by JAMIE SQUIRE \/ GETTY IMAGESSource: AFP<\/p>\n<p>The Europeans erupted in a chorus of sing-a-longs on the team bus, mimicking the chants their fans had recited all weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEurope\u2019s on fire, USA is terrified,\u201d they belted.<\/p>\n<p>Next, a fan favourite &#8211; to the tune of the Cranberries\u2019 \u2018Zombie\u2019: \u201cHe\u2019s in your heeee-ad, in your heeee-ad, Rory! Rory! Rory!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McIlroy lifted the trophy above his head as his teammates serenaded the reigning Masters champion.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, the victors sang Queen\u2019s classic \u2018We Are The Champions\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The following morning, Lowry woke up and tweeted: \u201cI might have a hangover.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Team Europe celebrated in style following Sunday\u2019s Ryder Cup triumph, with Luke Donald\u2019s men taunting US President Donald&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-178522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}