13 Things That Only Happen At the Ryder Cup September 15, 2014 By Sam Weinman Share this story: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn There's a ridiculous amount of talk about Ping-Pong. Longtime rivals complete each other's sentences in interviews. Fist pumping takes on a whole new level. So does butt slapping. One word (or sort-of word): WAGS. You can expect cheering when you miss a putt. You can tell the important guys because they wear earpieces. Guys get benched. Cart safety protocol is disregarded. Public intoxication is perfectly acceptable. Uniform scrutiny is unrelenting. Grown men temporarily lose control of their faculties -- and that's OK. For reasons no one can really explain, there's a lot of Michael Jordan. Shop This Look Powered By:Wayfair.com We may make 💰 from these links. Next Up 17 Things That Only Happen At The Open 17 Photos 15 Things That Only Happen At The U.S. Open 15 Photos 13 Things You Only Deal With Playing Golf In The Fall 13 Photos Presidents Cup 2017: 11 Things You Might Not Remember Happened At The Presidents Cup 11 Photos 13 reasons why the United States won the Ryder Cup 13 Photos The 8 things people get wrong about the Ryder Cup 8 Photos We Recommend Ryder Cup: Grading Golf World's grades 13 Things You Only Deal With Playing Golf In The Fall 13 Photos 13 things you might not remember actually happened in golf in 2017 Alex Noren third European golfer in world top 20 not on the Euro Ryder Cup team Martin Kaymer’s semi-NSFW 2016 Ryder Cup story proves he’s the funniest golfer in the world Lee Westwood is NOT happy with a Ryder Cup teammate after being a late snub for the World Cup of Golf
