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Sunday 22 September 2002Team cupsYear in Review
United States wins Solheim Cup
Interlachen Country Club, Edina, Minnesota (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 20 to Sunday 22 September 2002 · 7th Solheim Cup Match (Wikipedia)
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 55 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 44° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- Europe · 12½Led 9–7 after sweeping the Saturday fourballs 4–0, but the United States won the singles 8½–3½, reaching 14½ points with two matches still on the course US reclaim Solheim Cup (BBC Sport, 22 Sep 2002; Wayback copy)
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Team cup
Solheim Cup
Interlachen Country Club, Interlachen Country Club, Edina, Minnesota
2 of 5 researched
Winner
United States
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From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
22 September 2002
I am so proud of this team. They are -- they have so much heart, they have so much -- they are so tremendous.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
22 September 2002
But every match I saw today all our girls were putting extremely well, but just for some reason the ball just didn't want to disappear down the hole.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
22 September 2002
But at least, you know, I have it and I still haven't lost a match in the history of Solheim Cup, so I am glad Dale picked me twice, so I got the chance to be on the team.
Top 10
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
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