Ryder Cup Star Viktor Hovland Draws Attention with UFO Interest ahead of Tournament
NEW YORK – Norwegian golfer Viktor Hovland is generating buzz ahead of the 2025 Ryder Cup, not just for his performance on the course, but for his publicly stated interest in unidentified flying objects (UFOs). The attention comes as the Ryder Cup prepares to begin Friday in New York City.
Hovland and teammate Ludvig Åberg’s performance at the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome remains a celebrated moment for the European team. now, hovland is making headlines with his openness regarding the possibility of extraterrestrial life. He recently discussed the topic with amusement, stating, “He is in the UFO stuff, which I think is fun. I’m not quite there yet. Maybe I will be if I hang with him long enough. But you never know where the conversation should go.”
During a press conference, a Swedish journalist directly asked Hovland about ufos, prompting a viral response: “yes, that’s the real question.What is really the thing about it?” he replied with a grin, eliciting laughter from the audience.
the Ryder Cup begins Friday with Foursome matches,a format where two players from each team compete head-to-head,alternating strokes. The competition continues throughout the weekend, culminating in individual matches on Sunday afternoon. The first team to reach 14 points will win the 2025 Ryder Cup.
