CHICAGO – June 2, 2025 – Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has been named the Official Safety Technology Supplier for the 2025 and 2027 Ryder Cup, one of the most prestigious and widely followed professional golf events. This biennial competition pits the United States against Europe in an intense team rivalry, attracting hundreds of thousands of spectators from across the globe.
For the upcoming Ryder Cups, Motorola Solutions will provide an integrated suite of critical communications and video security technologies. The 2025 event at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, and the 2027 event at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland, will rely on Motorola's advanced solutions to ensure the safety of players, staff, and attendees. With over 250,000 spectators expected across both tournaments, Motorola's technology will play a vital role in the event's smooth operation.
Motorola's high-tech two-way radios will be central to the event’s communication strategy. These radios will link various event and security operations teams, providing seamless connectivity across the venues. Additionally, AI-powered video security cameras will monitor the crowds, ensuring the safety of everyone present. For the competing teams, Motorola will provide specialized radios that will securely enable private, strategic communication between team Captains and their players, helping them make split-second decisions during this high-stakes competition.
Jack Molloy, executive vice president and COO of Motorola Solutions, emphasized the importance of their involvement in such a large-scale event. "A global sporting event like no other requires a safety and security ecosystem like no other," Molloy said. "The Ryder Cup attracts a massive audience, and it is critical to protect and connect everyone attending—from staff and volunteers to spectators and the athletes themselves. We are eager to work alongside the Ryder Cup and public safety agencies to ensure the safety and security of everyone involved."
Motorola Solutions is no stranger to providing cutting-edge safety and security technologies. The company currently supports over 100 professional sports and entertainment venues worldwide, equipping them with tailored solutions that range from crowd management to emergency response coordination.
David Charles, Senior Director of Championships at the PGA of America, echoed the significance of this partnership: “The PGA of America is proud to host some of the most prestigious events in the world of golf and sports. Partnering with Motorola Solutions to provide state-of-the-art safety technology ensures the protection of all attendees at the upcoming Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. Their expertise will be indispensable in creating a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone.”
Richard Atkinson, Chief Ryder Cup Officer for Ryder Cup Europe, added, "Motorola Solutions has a rich history in Ireland, and we are excited to collaborate on developing a comprehensive safety and security program. This will allow us to keep the focus squarely on the competition between the teams, ensuring that the event remains a celebration of sport, not overshadowed by concerns over safety."
The 2025 and 2027 Ryder Cups will undoubtedly be unforgettable spectacles, thanks in part to Motorola Solutions' advanced technologies, which will ensure safety, smooth communication, and optimal event management across all operations.
For more details about the Ryder Cup, visit www.rydercup.com.