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Who were the innaugural ryder cup team captains?
The first Ryder cup was played in 1927 at Worchester Country Club, Worcester, Massachusetts. The matches were between the United States and Great Britain. The US captain was Walter Hegan, the GB captain was Ted Ray. The US won 9 1/2- 2 1/2.
When did the ryder cup change from great Britain to Europe v us?
1979
Who will captain Europe at the 2014 Ryder Cup?
Ireland's Paul McGinley will captain Europe in the 2014 Ryder Cup.
What happens to the Ryder Cup when Europe win it?
It returns home to Great Britain, where the competition started.
What has the author Peter Ryder written?
Peter Ryder has written: 'Guns have eyes' -- subject(s): Biography, British Personal narratives, Campaigns, Great Britain, Great Britain. Army, History, Soldiers, World War, 1939-1945 'Bastle Houses in the North Pennines'
What is the amateur equivalent of the Ryder Cup called?
The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.The Walker Cup. Unlike the Ryder Cup, it only has players from Britain and Ireland, and no other country in Europe.
Where was the first Ryder Cup played?
= The History of the Ryder Cup = The historical origins of the Ryder Cup competition are open to debate amongst golf historians. The Ryder Cup began as a series of golf matches between the United States of America (USA) and Great Britain (GB). Sylvanus P. Jermain, president of the Inverness Golf Club in Toledo, Ohio, USA is credited with first coming up with the concept in 1921 by writers of Ryder Cup history. In 1951 the founder of Golf World, Bob Harlow (who also managed Walter Hagen) suggested that Ryder Cup matches were first planned in 1920 by James Harnett. He worked for the sports publication, Golf Illustrated. Harnett had tried to generate potential readers by raising money to fund the expenses for a professional golf match between the United States and Britain. It wasn't until the AGM of the The PGA of America on December 15, 1920, that it was decided fund James Hartnett's concept. Ultimately the sense of competition that that Harnett so enthusiastically wanted to foster became The Ryder Cup competition. Historical records indicate that the first unofficial Ryder Cup-style matches were played in 1921 at Gleneagles Golf Course in Scotland. The American team was chosen by Harnett. Great Britain made Ryder Cup history by beating the American golf team 9-3. The next informal match took place at Wentworth Golf Club in England. Great Britain ran out easy winners with a score of 13
How many times has the US won the Ryder Cup?
the US has won 4 times and has tie once; since the conception of the Ryder cup USA has won 25 of 39 times. Originally contested between Great Britain and the United States, the first official Ryder Cup took place in 1927 at Worcester Country Club, in Massachusetts, US. The home team won the first five contests, but with the competition's resumption after the Second World War, repeated American dominance eventually led to a decision to extend the representation of "Great Britain and Ireland" to include continental Europe from 1979.
Who was the US Ryder Cup captain in 2004?
Hal Sutton.
Who was US Ryder cup captain in 2014?
It was Tom Watson.
Who is the European Ryder Cup captain for 2008?
Nick Faldo
Who is European ryder cup captain?
Paul McGinley for the 2014 competition
