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Rory McIlroy Says Europe Using VR Abuse to Prep for Ryder Cup

Europe are turning to virtual reality to simulate hostile New York crowds ahead of the Sept. 26–28 Ryder Cup at Bethpage. “It is to simulate the sights and sounds,” McIlroy said, urging abuse “as close to the bone as you like.” Skipper Luke Donald hopes the ploy desensitizes players as they chase a first away win since 2012.