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Charles Curtis

Why the Ryder Cup is golf’s best event (yes, better than The Masters)

This is the online version of our morning newsletter, The Morning WinSubscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Charles Curtis is filling in for Andy Nesbitt.

I’m prepared for your angry tweets and emails. But this is a take I’ve actually had since 2016.

I decided to revisit it this time around and see if I felt the same.

And I do!

Look, I understand that The Masters is the tradition unlike any other, that the annual visit to Augusta brings up so many memories of unreal golf shots, with the photos of the iconic flora around the course and the cheap pimento sandwiches sparking that feeling that summer is truly here.

But let me try to convince you the Ryder Cup — which tees off today! — is king:

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