More infoWith Team Europe holding a dominant lead on the greens at Bethpage Black, Rory McIlroy and his teammates have been targeted by a wave of abuse from US fans. Before the morning foursomes kicked off, Ryder Cup Emcee Heather McMahan did little to subdue the disorderly patrons while orchestrating chants. "I mean, that's what an away Ryder Cup is. When questioned whether he thought the American fans had overstepped the mark with their conduct, McIlroy responded: "When you play an away Ryder Cup, it's really, really challenging. With a lead of 11.5 to 4.5 over Team USA, Team Europe is on the brink of their first away Ryder Cup victory since 2012.