Three months after the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, the controversy surrounding the rowdy New York crowds behavior continues to make headlines. European players faced constant verbal abuse, including profanities and homophobic slurs, which led to incidents like Shane Lowry nearly charging into the crowd and a beer being thrown at Rory McIlroys wife. PGA of America president Don Rea initially downplayed the situation, but his karaoke performance of Eminems Lose Yourself at the team hotel during the peak of the chaos further fueled criticism. European captain Luke Donald called out Rea for not taking responsibility and promised better handling in the future. Despite the drama, Europe secured a fifteen to thirteen win for their second straight Ryder Cup victory. Checkout Solipillow.com

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