Martin Kaymer through the years at the Ryder Cup

October 2, 2024

MEDINAH, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrates after making the putt that retained the Ryder Cup on the the 18th green in his match against Steve Stricker during the Singles Matches for The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 30, 2012 in Medinah, Illinois. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

October 2, 2024

AUCHTERARDER, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrates chipping in on the 16th hole to defeat Bubba Watson of the United States during the Singles Matches of the 2014 Ryder Cup on the PGA Centenary course at the Gleneagles Hotel on September 28, 2014 in Auchterarder, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

October 2, 2024

NEWPORT, WALES - OCTOBER 03: Ian Poulter (L) and Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrate on the 17th green after winning their match during the Fourball & Foursome Matches during the 2010 Ryder Cup at the Celtic Manor Resort on October 3, 2010 in Newport, Wales. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

October 2, 2024

MEDINAH, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrates after making the winning putt as his caddie Craig Connelly watches on the 18th green to win The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 30, 2012 in Medinah, Illinois. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Photo Credit: [Mike Ehrmann]

October 2, 2024

AUCHTERARDER, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Martin Kaymer of Europe poses with the Ryder Cup trophy after the Singles Matches of the 2014 Ryder Cup on the PGA Centenary course at the Gleneagles Hotel on September 28, 2014 in Auchterarder, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

October 2, 2024

NEWPORT, WALES - OCTOBER 03: Martin Kaymer of Europe tees off on the 17th hole during the Fourball & Foursome Matches during the 2010 Ryder Cup at the Celtic Manor Resort on October 3, 2010 in Newport, Wales. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

Photo Credit: [David Cannon]

October 2, 2024

AUCHTERARDER, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrates chipping in on the 16th hole to defeat Bubba Watson of the United States during the Singles Matches of the 2014 Ryder Cup on the PGA Centenary course at the Gleneagles Hotel on September 28, 2014 in Auchterarder, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Photo Credit: [Andrew Redington]

October 2, 2024

CHASKA, MN - SEPTEMBER 30: Martin Kaymer of Europe hits off the first tee during morning foursome matches of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 30, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

October 2, 2024

MEDINAH, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Martin Kaymer of Europe celebrates a par putt on the 17th green as Steve Stricker of the USA looks on during the Singles Matches for The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 30, 2012 in Medinah, Illinois. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)