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'It's giving me goosebumps' - Europe stars recall Ryder Cup triumph

'It's giving me goosebumps' - Europe stars recall Ryder Cup triumph

Summary

Europe's golf team won the Ryder Cup in the United States for the first time in 13 years, with a final score of 15 to 13 points. After a strong performance in earlier rounds, the European team held off a comeback attempt by the U.S. team in the singles matches.

Key Facts

  • The Ryder Cup is a prestigious golf tournament between teams from Europe and the United States.
  • Europe secured their victory at the event held in the U.S. with a final score of 15 to 13.
  • Viktor Hovland from the European team had to sit out due to a neck injury, affecting the matchups.
  • Bob MacIntyre, a European player, was urged to secure crucial half points for his team.
  • Tyrell Hatton's match ended in a tie, helping Europe reach the necessary 14.5 points to win.
  • Shane Lowry contributed significantly by securing a tie with a late birdie putt.
  • Europe built a seven-point lead over the first two days of matches.
  • The U.S. team had a strong showing in the singles matches but couldn't overcome Europe's lead.

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