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Sepp Straka Shares Positive Update on Newborn as He Helps Europe Win Ryder Cup

He skipped the BMW PGA to stay with family, a choice captain Luke Donald publicly supported.

Overview

  • Straka said his son, Thomas, was born prematurely and remains in the hospital but is doing well.
  • The Austrian missed the BMW PGA Championship earlier in the month to be with his wife, Paige, and their newborn.
  • At Bethpage Black, Straka partnered Jon Rahm to a 3&2 four-ball win over Scottie Scheffler and J. J. Spaun.
  • He lost his Saturday four-ball and Sunday singles matches as Team Europe secured a 15-13 victory.
  • Straka thanked teammates for their support, and Donald said he is motivated and will join the team practice trip.