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Saturday 17 September 1977Team cupsYear in Review
USA wins Ryder Cup
Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lytham St Annes, England · Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 September 1977
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 15 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 38° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R116°/12°C · wind 24 km/h NW, gusts 35 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R214°/10°C · wind 22 km/h E, gusts 37 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R314°/9°C · wind 20 km/h NE, gusts 32 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Ryder Cup
1927–2025 in our record, 45 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Team cup
Ryder Cup
Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Royal Lytham
1 of 5 researched
Winner
USA
Runner-up: Great Britain & Ireland
To par not yet researched.
Top 10
Not yet researched
The golfer
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet