Who captained the Solheim Cup 2019?
Catriona Matthew
2019 Solheim Cup
| Dates | 13–15 September 2019 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire |
| Location | Scotland |
| Captains | Catriona Matthew (Europe) Juli Inkster (USA) |
| 141⁄2 13 1⁄2 |
Who won Solheim Cup 2016?
Europe won the Solheim Cup, and retained the trophy for the first time, after sharing the final day singles with the United States at Inverness Golf Club in Ohio. Europe started the day with a 9-7 advantage, with a target of 14 points to retain the trophy, and 14.5 to win it outright, from the day’s 12 singles matches.
Who is captain of the Solheim Cup?
Solheim Cup: Europe captain Catriona Matthew salutes ‘team of 12’ after victory over United States.
Who is the 2021 Solheim Cup captain?
Pat Hurst
However, Pat Hurst will captain the United States team for the first time at the 2021 Solheim Cup, and she’ll be looking to recapture the trophy on home soil. She takes over from Juli Inkster, who captained the United States at three consecutive tournaments and produced two wins.
Who won Ryder Cup 2019?
Francesco Molinari
Francesco Molinari secured the final half-point to win the Ryder Cup outright by winning the 18th hole to halve his match against Tiger Woods. Ian Poulter of the European team finished this Ryder Cup with a perfect 4–0 record.
Who won 2017 Solheim Cup?
United States
2017 Solheim Cup
| Dates | August 18–20, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Location | West Des Moines, Iowa |
| Captains | Juli Inkster (USA) Annika Sörenstam (Europe) |
| 161⁄2 11 1⁄2 | |
| United States wins the Solheim Cup |
How did the Ryder Cup get its name?
The Ryder Cup is named after the English businessman Samuel Ryder who donated the trophy. Originally contested between Great Britain and the United States, the first official Ryder Cup took place in the United States in 1927 at Worcester Country Club in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Who is the captain of the women’s Solheim Cup?
Three Rookies Picked by Catriona Matthew for Team Europe at 2021 Solheim Cup. A mixture of new names and experienced players have been chosen to represent Team Europe at the 2021 Solheim Cup as captain Catriona Matthew picks three rookies.
Who was the last European Ryder Cup captain?
Harrington was chosen as Europe’s 2020 Ryder Cup captain by a five-man selection panel comprising the three most recent European Ryder Cup Captains – Bjørn, Clarke and McGinley – as well as the Chief Executive of the European Tour, Keith Pelley, and European Tour Tournament Committee representative Edoardo Molinari.
Who won Ryder Cup 2017?
Matches
| Year | Winners | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Europe | 14 1⁄2–13 1⁄2 |
| 2014 | Europe | 16 1⁄2–11 1⁄2 |
| 2016 | United States | 17–11 |
| 2018 | Europe | 17 1⁄2–10 1⁄2 |