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Sunday 26 September 1999Team cupsYear in Review

USA wins Ryder Cup

The Country Club, Brookline, Massachusetts · Friday 24 to Sunday 26 September 1999

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

11 h 44 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R124°/13°C · wind 20 km/h SW, gusts 46 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R222°/12°C · wind 15 km/h W, gusts 40 · 1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R318°/8°C · wind 12 km/h NE, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. 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.