2010 Ryder Cup Maltbie, and Dottie Pepper. USA Network aired coverage of the singles live on Monday morning. The coverage was produced by corporate sibling NBC, with NBC's announcers being used on the telecast. The European team consisted of: The captain's picks were named on 29 August. In the previous the Ryder Cup had been two wildcard places on the European team, but on 2009 it was announced that this had been increased to three. The United States team consisted of: The team was finalised on when the four wildcards were announced. The team captains were Colin Montgomerie for Europe and Corey Pavin
2010 Ryder Cup beginning of the Ryder Cup. Shirley Bassey, Katherine Jenkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Only Men Aloud! featured in the 90 minute televised event. The European and US golfers appeared on stage to greet the audience. The event was headlined by Lostprophets. The event was hosted by Steve Jones. The concert marked Shirley Bassey's first appearance in Wales for over 5 years. The event replaced a planned traditional gala dinner and was introduced by celebrities and golf stars. The concert featured musical performances by international superstars. The event was welcomed by Carwyn Jones, the First Minister of Wales. In December 2010, BBC