RyderCup.com & Ryder Cup Apps to be Ultimate Destinations for Golf's Biggest International Team Event with Expanded Content Offerings & Extensive Live Streaming Coverage

RyderCup.com & Ryder Cup Apps to be Ultimate Destinations for Golf's Biggest International Team Event with Expanded Content Offerings & Extensive Live Streaming Coverage Thursday, September 20, 2018

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Ryder Cup LIVE Video Player to Include Multiplatform Featured Match Video Coverage,

Plus In-Depth Course Highlights from Le Golf National in Paris

RyderCup.com and the suite of Ryder Cup apps, managed by Turner Sports in partnership with the PGA of America and the European Tour, will provide expanded digital coverage - including LIVE video streaming - of the 2018 Ryder Cup held Tuesday, Sept. 25, through Sunday, Sept. 30, at Le Golf National in Paris, France.

The Ryder Cup LIVE video player will offer live streaming from the world's premier international team golf event with dedicated programming produced exclusively for RyderCup.com and the Ryder Cup apps. Ryder Cup LIVE will offer Featured Match coverage on Friday and Saturday - two matches per day - followed by in-depth coverage of Sunday's singles play. The Ryder Cup LIVE commentating team will include Billy Kratzert, Brian Katrek, Luke Elvy and Michael Breed.

Overall coverage of the event will begin Tuesday, Sept. 25, with live interviews and practice highlights throughout the day. Ryder Cup LIVE will also feature Thursday's Opening Ceremony and Sunday's Closing Ceremony and the Trophy presentation.

Additional cross-platform highlights:

Ryder Cup Across Phones & Tablets

The enhanced suite of Ryder Cup digital products will be available across a wide array of platforms including phones, tablets and responsive web. The iOS app, sponsored by OMEGA, and the Android app will offer access to live video, breaking news, Minute-By-Minute aggregation of social content and live reporting, scoring, comprehensive coverage, photo galleries, a course tour and on-site spectator resources.

Ryder Cup Available via Connected Devices

New for 2018, Ryder Cup video via Roku will be presented by Titleist TS Metals, along with access via B/R Live, Turner's new premium sports OTT product. B/R Live is available at https://live.bleacherreport.com; by downloading the B/R Live app through iTunes or Google Play; and/or via Apple TV, the Roku platform and Amazon Fire TV.

Replays of Featured Matches & Singles Play

RyderCup.com and Ryder Cup apps will offer complete replays of Featured Matches on Thursday and Friday, as well as singles play on Sunday, following each day's live coverage and press conferences.

New Venue Navigator to Enhance On-Site Fan Experience

Golf fans attending the event will be able to enjoy a completely immersive experience with access to a wide range of content and resources via the Ryder Cup app, including state-of-the-art course navigation. The spectator map will deliver a detailed view of the course with routing instructions that highlight walking paths and crosswalks to help enhance the guest experience. The map will also allow users to better locate on-course points of interest, from merchandise locations to guest amenities. A player locator and location-based alerts will also be accessible.

Social Content Gives Fans All-Access

Ryder Cup USA and Team Europe fans can experience all the excitement surrounding one of golf's most engaging international events via a wide range of RyderCup.com and PGA.com social platforms including Facebook Live programming from the driving range and first tee, live look-ins and access to real-time highlights. Additionally, the app will feature live Minute-by-Minute multimedia streaming of social media content featuring video highlights, analysis and discussion.

PGA.com is the official site of the PGA of America operated by Turner Sports. Rydercup.com and the Ryder Cup apps are managed by Turner Sports on behalf of the PGA of America and Ryder Cup Europe.

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