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Sunday 1 October 2017Team cupsYear in Review
United States wins Presidents Cup
Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, New Jersey · Thursday 28 September to Sunday 1 October 2017
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 31 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/16°C · wind 22 km/h NNW, gusts 45 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R220°/13°C · wind 16 km/h NW, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R317°/13°C · wind 20 km/h N, gusts 42 · 4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R420°/10°C · wind 14 km/h N, gusts 30 · 0 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 · 11Trailed 14½–3½ after three days; won the singles 7½–4½, which only kept the Americans from a record rout Americans' dominance leads to Presidents Cup victory (AP via ESPN) / 2017 Presidents Cup (Wikipedia)
24 started
Same week
Team cup
Presidents Cup
Liberty National Golf Club, Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, New Jersey
2 of 5 researched
Winner
United States
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
1 October 2017
They came in here riding a ton of momentum and a ton of confidence. It was about getting out of their way.
Associated Press via ESPN
1 October 2017
This is a juggernaut of a U.S. team. They're an overpowering team that played some phenomenal golf. It was tough to watch, especially being on the receiving end.
Associated Press via ESPN
1 October 2017
Honestly, it was really weird being out there today, knowing there was no chance of losing
Top 10
Not yet researched
The golfer
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet