The 1997 Ryder Cup at Valderrama, the first time the biennial teams match held in continental Europe, sent profound ripples throughout Spain’s golf landscape when its most famous son, Seve Ballesteros,

Ryder Cup was awarded to Spain, and Rahm, a Spaniard, hopes to still be a player on that European squad under the supervision of Garcia.

Ryder Cup Europe confirmed on Tuesday that the biennial event will return to Spain in 2031 and be played at the Camiral Golf and Wellness Resort in Caldes de Malavella. Located in the northeastern part of Spain near Barcelona,