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Sunday 24 September 2023Team cupsYear in Review
Europe wins Solheim Cup
Finca Cortesín, Casares, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 22 to Sunday 24 September 2023 · 18th Solheim Cup (ESPN); a 14–14 tie, Europe retained the Cup as holders (Wikipedia; ESPN)
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 50 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 48° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- United States USA · 14Led 4–0 after sweeping Friday's foursomes but was tied 8–8 entering singles; Carlota Ciganda's 2 & 1 win over Nelly Korda gave Europe the 14th point to retain the Cup before Lexi Thompson's win tied the match 14–14 Europe retains Solheim Cup to deny U.S. for 3rd straight time (ESPN, Mark Schlabach, 24 Sep 2023)
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Solheim Cup
Finca Cortesín, Finca Cortesín, Casares, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Europe
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From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 September 2023
Does it get any better than this? I mean, this is a dream come true. We had a massive challenge ahead of us today. We've created history yet again in the Solheim Cup, and these girls are legends.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 September 2023
I don't want to sound like a sore loser, but it was a tie, and I think that's a lot for this team to build off of,
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 September 2023
I hit a really good shot, and I made the putt, and I don't know what I did. Like, I can't remember, to be honest. I just went crazy,
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
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