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Sunday 6 October 2013Team cupsYear in Review
United States wins Presidents Cup
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 October 2013 · Rain delays all week: only two of six Friday foursomes finished Friday (rest completed Saturday); Saturday foursomes completed Sunday morning. Match dates here are the scheduled session days (Wikipedia; AP)
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 18 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 44° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R125°/18°C · wind 14 km/h SSW, gusts 33 · 6.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/18°C · wind 14 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/18°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 37 · 6.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/13°C · wind 25 km/h SSW, gusts 67 · 27 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- International · 15½Trailed 14–8 after the rain-delayed foursomes finished Sunday morning; won the singles 7½–4½ but the Americans needed only four singles points U.S. takes fifth Presidents Cup in row (AP via ESPN)
24 started
Same week
Team cup
Presidents Cup
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio
2 of 5 researched
Winner
United States
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
6 October 2013
I must have asked 500 times, 'How are we getting this fourth point? Where is the fourth point coming from?'
Associated Press via ESPN
6 October 2013
We're a real hodge-podge of a team that came together from four corners of the planet. And they gave the might of America a run for their money.
Associated Press via ESPN
6 October 2013
It was a team effort this whole week. We really played well to give ourselves a nice lead.
Top 10
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet