Ryder Cup All-Star Match Line-Ups, Format And Timings: Big Names From Sport And Entertainment To Compete At Bethpage Black

Stars from the worlds of sport and entertainment will compete over 10 holes at Bethpage Black

Michael Strahan, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Eli Manning
Some big names are appearing in the Ryder Cup All-Star Match
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Some big names from the worlds of sport and entertainment have been confirmed for the Ryder Cup All-Star Match, which takes place at Bethpage Black on Wednesday.

Two years ago at Marco Simone, the inaugural match saw Colin Montgomerie and Corey Pavin lead teams of six representing a mix of nationalities, with Team Monty winning 7-4.

This year, teams of eight from the USA and Europe will compete over 10 holes in a two-person scramble format.

For the hosts, two of the standout names are retired New York Giants stars are Eli Manning and Michael Strahan.

They will be joined on the US team by music stars Kane Brown, Miranda Lambert and Noah Kahan, chef Bobby Flay, Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost and tennis great John McEnroe.

Miranda Lambert performs

Country music star Miranda Lambert is on Team USA

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The European team will feature actors Catherine Zeta Jones, Oliver Phelps and Tom Felton, basketball legends Pau Gasol and Toni Kukoc, former NHL star Teemu Selanne, chef Jose Andres and model Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, the eldest son of former England soccer captain David Beckham and Spice Girls star Victoria Beckham.

Tom Felton at an awards ceremony

Actor Tom Felton plays for Team Europe

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Ryder Cup All-Star Match Format

The teams will compete 2 vs 2 in four matches with one point available per hole and a tie awarding 0.5 points for each team.

As a result, each of the four matches will offer as many as 10 points, with the team reaching 20.5 points declared the winner.

The duos will be playing scramble, meaning each person plays every shot and they choose which ball to take for their next.

The action gets underway at 7.45 EDT (12.45pm BST) on the first hole, followed by the 15, 16, 17, and 18, played twice.

Ryder Cup All-Star Match Line-Ups

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Ryder Cup All-Star Match: Team USA

Team USA

Kane Brown

Bobby Flay

Colin Jost

Noah Kahan

Miranda Lambert

Eli Manning

John McEnroe

Michael Strahan

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Ryder Cup All-Star Match: Team Europe

Team Europe

Jose Andres

Brooklyn Beckham

Tom Felton

Pau Gasol

Toni Kukoc

Oliver Phelps

Teemu Selanne

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Can I watch the Ryder Cup All-Star Match?

There is currently no confirmed live coverage of the All-Star match but there will be 'live scoring of the event and video highlights available on RyderCup.com and the Ryder Cup app.'

The first tee time is 7.45 EDT off the 1st hole at Bethpage Black, with the 10-hole routing featuring five holes played twice: 1-15-16-17-18-1-15-16-17-18.

Mike Hall
News Writer

Mike has over 25 years of experience in journalism, including writing on a range of sports throughout that time, such as golf, football and cricket. Now a freelance staff writer for Golf Monthly, he is dedicated to covering the game's most newsworthy stories. 


He has written hundreds of articles on the game, from features offering insights into how members of the public can play some of the world's most revered courses, to breaking news stories affecting everything from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf to developmental Tours and the amateur game. 


Mike grew up in East Yorkshire and began his career in journalism in 1997. He then moved to London in 2003 as his career flourished, and nowadays resides in New Brunswick, Canada, where he and his wife raise their young family less than a mile from his local course. 


Kevin Cook’s acclaimed 2007 biography, Tommy’s Honour, about golf’s founding father and son, remains one of his all-time favourite sports books.

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