1997 Ryder Cup 1997 Ryder Cup The 32nd Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Valderrama Golf Club in Sotogrande, Spain, marking the first time the event was contested in continental Europe. The European team won the competition by a margin of 14½ to 13½ and retained the Ryder Cup. The Europeans held a 10½–5½ lead heading into the final day, but the Americans mounted a comeback by winning the singles matches 8–4 but fell just short. Colin Montgomerie halved the final match with Scott Hoch (conceding a par putt on the final hole) to seal the outright victory for the Europeans. This
2010 Ryder Cup Cup. Peter Hanson celebrated his 33rd birthday on the final day. Captains picks are shown in yellow; the world rankings and records are at the start of the 2010 Ryder Cup. Four-balls play on Friday began on schedule but was suspended at BST due to poor course conditions because of rain. Play was resumed at as the water had drained off the course but was suspended again for the day just after BST. Play was completed Saturday morning. In order to fit the intended number of matches into a schedule that had been condensed due to the weather, three sessions