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Sunday 14 November 1993Team cupsYear in Review

United States wins World Cup of Golf

Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 November 1993 · purse US$1.2 million (Wikipedia infobox); US$1,200,000 (1993 European Tour page); 1,200,000 (1993 PGA Tour page) USD · November 11–14 (Wikipedia); listed in the unofficial/team-event rows of the 1993 PGA Tour and 1993 European Tour Wikipedia season pages (14 Nov)

Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

10 h 36 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

  • Zimbabwe (Nick Price and Mark McNulty) ZIM · 561Finished five strokes behind the United States on 15 under par (rounds 141-137-143-140) 1993 World Cup of Golf (Wikipedia)

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Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Team cup

World Cup of Golf

Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando, Florida

2 of 5 researched

Winner

United States (Fred Couples and Davis Love III)

556Total
−20To par
5 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

The Independent (Robinson Holloway)

The team that played the best won. I don't think anyone could have beaten them this week

Nick Price, quoted in The Independent (Robinson Holloway), 15 November 1993. The report

The Independent (Robinson Holloway)

You can't get frustrated with the way your partner is playing. I tried to help him, but there is nothing that you can do.

Bernhard Langer, quoted in The Independent (Robinson Holloway), 15 November 1993. The report

The Independent (Robinson Holloway)

I'm glad I got myself back to four under par, and Sam and I got on well, played well, and had a lot of fun.

Colin Montgomerie, quoted in The Independent (Robinson Holloway), 15 November 1993. The report
Top 10

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The golfer

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What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet