Europe retained the Ryder Cup after a resounding win over the Scotland in U.S. . It was Europe 's third successive win in the biennial contest . With the next competition taking place at Hazeltine in Minnesota in 2016 , here are five lessons for all involved to ponder over the coming two years . Phil Mickelson appeared to question the methods of U.S. captain Watson in press conference . Watson previously captained the U.S. team in 1993 .
Europe retained the Ryder Cup after a resounding win over the Scotland in U.S. . It was Europe 's third successive win in the biennial contest . Phil Mickelson appeared to question the methods of U.S. captain Watson in press conference . Watson previously captained the U.S. team in 1993 .