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  2004 Ryder Cup - Schedule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Play is governed by the 2004 Rules of Golf as issued by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, and where applicable, by Local Rules.
Ryder Cup Match Play includes foursomes (two-man teams in alternate shot), four-balls (two-man teams in better ball) and singles (18 holes at match play).
If, at the conclusion of the Ryder Cup matches, the teams are tied at 14 points each, the team who last won the Ryder Cup retains The Cup.
www.golf.com /rydercup/2004/schedule/default.asp   (684 words)

  
  Ryder Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ryder Cup is a golf trophy contested biennially in an event officially called the Ryder Cup Matches by teams from Europe and the United States.
Currently, the Ryder Cup Matches are jointly administered by the PGA of America and the PGA European Tour.
Following the 1999 Ryder Cup a number of the USA team apologised for their behaviour and there were numerous attempts from both teams to calm the increasing nationalism of the event down.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ryder_Cup   (1383 words)

  
 2004 Ryder Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 35th Ryder Cup Matches were held between September 17 and September 19 at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
The victory margin was the largest by a European team in the history of the event, and the largest by either side since 1981, when Team USA defeated Team Europe by the same score.
U.S. captain Hal Sutton put his top pairing of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the first match of the Ryder Cup, hoping to come out to a quick lead.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_Ryder_Cup   (290 words)

  
 WireImage: Listings
Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer is on stage during opening ceremonies at the 2004 Ryder...
Ryder Cup captains Hal Sutton and Bernhard Langer parade to the stage during opening...
Ryder Cup golfers parade to the stage during opening ceremonies at the 2004 Ryder Cup in...
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 Boston.com / Sports / Golf / 2004 US Ryder Cup team
Ryder Cup experience: 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002.
Of note: In his 18th year on the PGA Tour, it's hard to believe he's never made a Ryder Cup team, but here he is, thanks to three wins and 11 top 10s in 2003.
Of note: He was perilously close to falling out of the top 10 in the Ryder Cup standings and he would not have been a captain's pick.
boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2004/08/17/2004_us_ryder_cup_team?...   (691 words)

  
 2004 summer olympics athens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Athens 2004 Summer Olympics and the road to victory in Athens Greece 2004...
Kelesidou and Ekaterini Voggoli are both medal contenders in women's discus in the Athens 2004 olympics.
A grand celebration, the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games, which for 17 days returned to Greece, the country where they were originally born and the city where they revived, is completed.
www.111-olympics.com /3/2004-summer-olympics-athens.html   (626 words)

  
 Ryder Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Opening Ceremonies of the Ryder Cup began on the Thursday afternoon with all the razzamatazz that the Americans do so well, beginning with a parade lead by the Boston Police Gaelic Column of Pipes and Drums, followed by the two captains and their teams.
The Ryder Cup postponed from 2001 due to the tragedy at the Twin Towers, in New York, began at The Belfry on Thursday 26th September, with the Opening Ceremony and entertainment beginning at 3.00pm.
While the Ryder Cup teams had their first practice day, their partners had a day at the races on Tuesday, where they were guests of honour at Ryder Cup Race Day at the Curragh race course in County Kildare.
www.westyuk.force9.co.uk /rydercup.htm   (6997 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Ryder Cup to stop in Michigan, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Ryder Cup, which had been scheduled for next week, was postponed in the wake of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.
The European Ryder Cup Board said in a statement Wednesday that the "inevitable consequence" of the decision to postpone the 2001 matches one year was for the "immediate matches to be played in the even-numbered years."
The Ryder Cup originally was to be played Sept. 28-30 at The Belfry in England.
www.usatoday.com /sports/golf/ryder01/2001-09-19-locations-us.htm   (578 words)

  
 2004 Ryder Cup: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The victory margin was the largest by a European team in the history of the event, EHandler: no quick summary.
Hal sutton (born april 28, 1958 in shreveport, louisiana) is an american golfer and captain of the 2004 american ryder cup team....
Chris dimarco (born august 23, 1968 huntington, new york) is an american golfer who plays on the pga tour....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/2/20/2004_ryder_cup.htm   (2670 words)

  
 ESPN.com - GOLF/RYDERCUP04 - 2004 Ryder Cup rosters
Ryder Cup record: NA Known for: Losing out to Ernie Els in a four-man playoff at the '02 British Open.
Ryder Cup record: NA Known for: One of the most solid putting strokes in golf.
Ryder Cup record: NA Known for: Being one of the top young players on the PGA Tour.
sports.espn.go.com /golf/rydercup04/news/story?id=1878097   (1256 words)

  
 The 2004 Ryder Cup
Europe has captured the cup six of the last nine times, and its dominance would be even greater if not for Justin Leonard making a 45-foot birdie putt to cap off an improbable comeback at Brookline five years ago.
Two years ago at The Belfry, the United States was in position to win the Ryder Cup by forging a tie at 8 going into the Sunday singles matches, which it usually dominates.
He is 5-8-2 in the Ryder Cup, and he already has had eight partners in 12 team matches.
www.golftoday.co.uk /tours/2004/ryder/preview16.html   (1275 words)

  
 RYDER CUP 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Ryder Cup Matches, one of the last great sporting events founded on prestige rather than prize money, spans 33 competitions over 72 years.
The Ryder Cup was originally designed to match the best players in Britain against the best players in America.
Since 1927, the Ryder Cup Matches have evolved from a friendly set of golf matches into one of the world's premier sporting events.
www.sporthousing.net /Cup2004.html   (159 words)

  
 2004 Ryder Cup: 2004 Ryder Cup Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Stratford-on-Avon Club had moved to a new course and it was typical of Ryder that for the official opening of the club in April 1928 he arranged for his favourite professionals to play exhibition matches.
Ryder himself was given the honour of driving off to start the matches, watched by a big crowd.
Ryder was elected captain of Stratford-on-Avon club in 1929 and 1930 and, on relinquishing the captaincy, was elected a vice president.
www.standrewsgolf.co.uk /ryder_cup_2004.php   (579 words)

  
 Ryder Cup 2004 / The Official Site of the 35th Ryder Cup Matches / Team USA
Not after winning the Ryder Cup Matches for the seventh time in the last 10 meetings, this one coming in record fashion with an 18 1/2-9 1/2 whipping of the host Americans.
Lehman was at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club for last week's Presidents Cup, and was delighted as Woods and Furyk teamed up to win two of their three matches together while halving the other.
Everything you need to know about attending the Ryder Cup Matches is right here in the spectator guide.
www.rydercup.com /2004/us   (670 words)

  
 ireland.com / Today / Sport / Ryder Cup 2004
Former US Ryder Cup player Johnny Miller, in his role as commentator for American television network NBC, is not one to sit on the fence.
He went through his first two Ryder Cups with seven successive wins, and the first time he gave second best was in 1965 when Christy O'Connor and Peter Alliss beat him and Gene Littler 2 and1.
Of the current crop of Ryder Cup players, Paul McGinley is something of a rarity in that he actually worked for a living - albeit briefly - before making his millions on the fairways.
www.ireland.com /sports/rydercup2004/ryder_cup_diary.htm   (947 words)

  
 2004 US Ryder Cup team - The Boston Globe
Ryder Cup experience: 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002.
Of note: In his 18th year on the PGA Tour, it's hard to believe he's never made a Ryder Cup team, but here he is, thanks to three wins and 11 top 10s in 2003.
Of note: He was perilously close to falling out of the top 10 in the Ryder Cup standings and he would not have been a captain's pick.
www.boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2004/08/17/2004_us_ryder_cup_team?mode=PF   (705 words)

  
 Ryder Cup Outreach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The current Ryder Cup contributions, combined with the 33rd (1999) and 34th (2002) Ryder Cup Matches, have reached $7.8 million donated by The PGA of America to player charities and universities.
The Ryder Cup Champions Invitational: This inaugural event is presented by MGM Grand, and conducted Sept. 16, at the Oakland University Golf and Learning Center.
Oakland Hills Country Club Ryder Cup Ticket Awards Program: A total of 76 charities in Southeast Michigan were able to generate approximately $400,000 thanks to Oakland Hills Country Club donation of 160 Ryder Cup Tickets.
www.scratch-golfer.com /RyderCupOutreach.htm   (898 words)

  
 Golf: Ryder Cup 2004: Ryder Cup's closing battles test self-will to Independent, The (London) - Find Articles
The Americans had to be separated from that rugged old belief that for them winning the Ryder Cup, however poorly they prepare, is not an achievement but a right.
If you were American a sense of resignation was unavoidable, and nothing encapsulated the huge gap between the captaincy performances of Langer and Sutton than the collision of the embattled phenomenon and the rookie in the last act of what promised to be an American tragedy.
While Sutton clung desperately to the shot-through belief - at least in Ryder Cup action - that Woods is guaranteed to inflict terror on any opponent by his mere appearance, Langer was as he had been all week.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_200409/ai_n12809379   (825 words)

  
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Now that his duties as U.S. Ryder Cup captain are behind him, Hal Sutton is back to being a PGA Tour player again.
Sutton and Woods will be busy preparing for a visit to Michigan in September for the 2004 Ryder Cup at the South Course at Oakland Hills Country Club.
American Ryder Cup captain Hal Sutton has gone for bust in his bid to wrestle the cup back from Europe by pairing Tiger Woods with Phil Mickelson.
www.lycos.com /info/hal-sutton--ryder-cup.html   (306 words)

  
 The Wire: Hal Sutton Joins Golf's Legendary Ben Hogan As 2004 Ryder Cup Captain
Sutton has played on four Ryder Cup teams, highlighted by a 1999 performance when he was the anchor of the U.S. team that rallied on the final day to beat Europe at Brookline.
He will be charged with the task of bringing the Ryder Cup back to the United States after the Americans lost to the Europeans at The Belfry by the largest margin in 17 years.
Hogan, who was a member of five Ryder Cup teams, captained the Ryder Cup team twice as a player in 1947 and 1949 and once as a non-player in 1967.
www.golftransactions.com /players/sutton102802.html   (793 words)

  
 Sutton named Ryder Cup captain for 2004
Europe has won or retained the Ryder Cup in six of the last nine playings, including two of the last three.
When asked about world No. 1 Tiger Woods'; mediocre Ryder Cup record, Sutton said he was convinced that it was only a matter of time before Woods'; record in the Ryder Cup matched his overall tour record.
Asked about his prospects of being a Ryder Cup captain, Sutton said that he would be honored if asked.
www.pgaonline.com /news/rydercup/Sutton-Named-2004-Captain.cfm   (788 words)

  
 2004 Ryder Cup Information
The 35th Ryder Cup Matches were held between September 17 and September 19 at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
The victory margin was the largest by a European team in the history of the event, and the largest by either side since 1981, when Team USA defeated Team Europe by the same score.
U.S. captain Hal Sutton put his top pairing of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the first match of the Ryder Cup, hoping to come out to a quick lead.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/2004_Ryder_Cup   (255 words)

  
 RTÉ Sport: Torrance rules out captaining 2004 Ryder Cup side
Sam Torrance has confirmed that he will not be standing for Europe's 2004 Ryder Cup captaincy, insisting that he wants to go out on a high.
Prior to the last weekend's Ryder Cup Torrance, said that he would not be seeking the captaincy in 2004, but following Europe's historic win over the United States, he hinted that he might stay on and several of his team had called on him to remain.
Torrance claimed that if he was named as the 2004 captain, it would be a case of the heart ruling the head.
www.rte.ie /sport/2002/1004/torrance.html   (250 words)

  
 GOLFONLINE - 2004 Ryder Cup Matches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
When the European team won the Ryder Cup Matches in 1985 and then again in 1987, it was heralded as the saving grace of the event.
In a matter of 10 years, the Ryder Cup went from an event on life-support to the premier sporting event in the world.
It was weird not having Monty in a Ryder Cup match, as it was his first missed start since Saturday in 1991.
www.golfonline.com /golfonline/print/0,18068,699964,00.html   (3367 words)

  
 Ryder Cup Corporate Hospitality: The Ryder Cup 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ryder Cup Corporate Hospitality: The Ryder Cup 2004
For the 2004 Ryder Cup, the "Double Eagle Club" sets up at the beautiful Birmingham Golf Club, conveniently located just 2.4 miles from Oakland Hills.
With the exclusive access to this private club, DEC guests will enjoy private rounds of golf, full access to locker rooms, meals and refreshments throughout the day, transportation to and from the Ryder Cup, catered dinners/parties, valet car service, deluxe hotel accommodations, and tickets to all the excitement of the Ryder Cup.
www.intersportnet.com /ch/rydercup04.html   (173 words)

  
 Official 2004 Ryder Cup Scoring Rules   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If the match is tied or "halved" through 18 holes of play, each team receives one half of a point.
A total of 28 points are awarded in Ryder Cup competition.
Concession of a stroke, hole or match may not be declined or withdrawn.
home.comcast.net /~mdosterhoff/RCscore.htm   (651 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Onus on America to run Ryder Cup properly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Now it's up to the gallery — and the PGA of America — to do their part when the 2004 Ryder Cup is played at Oakland Hills Country Club outside of Detroit.
One of the things that made this Ryder Cup such an overwhelming success was banning alcohol from the golf course.
That depends on the PGA of America, which is in charge of the Ryder Cup operations at Oakland Hills.
www.usatoday.com /sports/golf/ryder/2002-10-02-rydercup-2004_x.htm   (482 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Photo Gallery - Search results: Ryder Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
European captain Bernhard Langer and Colin Montgomerie with the Ryder Cup.
European captain Bernhard Langer holds the Ryder Cup aloft after being presented with it at the closing ceremony.
Colin Montgomerie is congratulated by captain Bernhard Langer on the 18th green after holing his par putt that won the 2004 Ryder Cup.
photogallery.scotsman.com /?keywords=Ryder+Cup   (254 words)

  
 Ryder Cup Packages :: Ryder Cup Golf Tickets
The inaugural Ryder Cup Matches were played at Worcester (Mass) Country Club in 1927.
In 1979, the Ryder Cup Matches were expanded to allow players from the European continent to compete.
The Ryder Cup Matches became competitive and in 1985 and '87, the Europeans won consecutive Matches, including their first victory on American soil in 1987.
www.golfrydercup.com   (271 words)

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