Golf fans melt down over excruciating wait to buy 2020 Ryder Cup tickets

If you’re one of the lucky golf fans who got to purchase tickets to the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin, congratulations!

But there are a whole bunch of others — myself included! — who attempted to get tickets to one of golf’s best spectacles and failed.

The process started with fans logging into a virtual line Wednesday morning and waiting as a little figure slowly crossed the screen to indicate that you were getting closer to purchasing tickets. When it finally arrived at the end — a process that took a while for some people — you were allowed in. When I got in, there were no more match tickets available.

Die-hards weren’t pleased with the process and made it known on Twitter: