Matchplay has a way of producing wild momentum swings and even wilder emotional swings, as evidenced by the final four holes of the Brooks Koepka/Scottie Scheffler vs Jon Rahm/Nicolai Højgaard four-ball match overnight. And by something that was said by Koepka in the immediate aftermath.
In fairness to Koepka, Rahm had just ripped his and Scheffler’s hearts out of their chests, chipping in for eagle at the par-4 16th to square the match. Scheffler was able to take back the lead with a birdie at 17, but the Spaniard made another eagle at the 18th, banging his putt off the backboard and watching it bounce up into the air before settling in the cup, earning the European duo a shocking half. It was a stunning turn of events in a series of stunning turns of events that saw the U.S. team go from thinking they would get back in this thing to being down by five points heading into…
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