The Ryder Cup comes around every two years. The matchup between America and Europe is set for its 45th meeting.

As the Open trophy was handed to Scottie Scheffler in Northern Ireland, Donald knew the start of the Ryder Cup was only 67 days away. Read next: Is Open Champion Scheffler the best since Tiger?

The Ryder Cup, the longtime golf team competition pitting the best in the U.S. against Europe, approaches and the standings are filling out.

Only the captain is allowed to give advice to players in the Ryder Cup, such as what clubs to hit on a par 3 or where to aim in a fairway. But as Bradley, who looks set to become the first Ryder ...