The United States have won The Ryder Cup for the first time since 1999, ending a run of three successive victories for Europe, after an epic encounter at Valhalla Golf Club. Led by six rookies, the underdog Americans took 7 1/2 of Sunday's 12 singles matches to seal their first victory in nine years.
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| 1 | Paul CASEY | 7 | Graeme MCDOWELL |
| 2 | Sergio GARCIA | 8 | Ian POULTER |
| 3 | Søren HANSEN | 9 | Justin ROSE |
| 4 | Padraig HARRINGTON | 10 | Henrik STENSON |
| 5 | Miguel Angel JIMÉNEZ | 11 | Lee WESTWOOD |
| 6 | Robert KARLSSON | 12 | Oliver WILSON |
United States win The 2008 Ryder Cup
The largely partisan gallery at Valhalla showed their team spirit. (Photo: Getty Images)
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| Sunday's Singles | ||||||||
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| Kim | vs. | Garcia | Mahan | vs. | Casey | Leonard | vs. | Karlsson |
| Mickelson | vs. | Rose | Perry | vs. | Stenson | Weekley | vs. | Wilson |
| Holmes | vs. | Hansen | Furyk | vs. | Jimenez | Cink | vs. | McDowell |
| Stricker | vs. | Poulter | Curtis | vs. | Westwood | Campbell | vs. | Harrington |
Brave Europe Beaten by Americans at Valhalla
Europe captain Nick Faldo said he was proud of his players despite their 16½-11½ defeat in The Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club. "It's about fractions. I'm so proud of my 12 guys. We have come up short but not in pride and spirit." more
Faldo gallant in defeat
European Team Captain Nick Faldo showed a level of gallantry in defeat that matched his players' bravery on the fairways of Valhalla Golf Club as the USA reclaimed The Ryder Cup for the first time since 1999. more
Faldo presents Thomas Lyte putter to Valhalla
To mark his side's appreciation of the 2008 Ryder Cup, European Captain Nick Faldo presented a replica of the famous 18th century putter to Walt Gahm, General Chairman of The 2008 Ryder Cup and oldest son of the founding family of Valhalla Golf Club. more
First Minister of Wales feels at home in Valhalla
Rhodri Morgan walked around the Valhalla course and felt very much at home. The First Minister for Wales visited Louisville to see how the job of hosting a Ryder Cup is done, ready for the responsibility in 2010. more
Wales celebrations begin as 2010 draws closer
As the excitement builds at Valhalla this weekend, eyes are already turning towards The Celtic Manor Resort in anticipation of golf's greatest team event travelling to Wales for the first time for The 2010 Ryder Cup. more
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