Bradley opens up on Ryder Cup loss: ‘There’s no part of me that thinks I’ll ever get over this’

Bradley has accepted the blame for some mistakes, including a setup that combined with the rain to make the notoriously difficult course more manageable. Others have pointed to his pairings and even the decision to leave himself off the team.

United States captain Keegan Bradley during the Sunday singles matches.

Keegan Bradley knew the stakes when he accepted the Ryder Cup captaincy.

“You win, it’s glory for a lifetime. You lose, it’s ‘I’m going to have to sit with this for the rest of my life,’” he said Monday in his first public comments since leaving Bethpage Black last month. “There’s no part of me that thinks I’ll ever get over this.”