How properly have you learnt Ryder Cup historical past? Do that quiz (solutions beneath):
FRIDAY FOURBALLS
1. After whom was the Ryder Cup named?
a.) An English seed service provider
b.) The secretary of the Royal & Historical Golf Membership
c.) The official rental truck firm of the PGA of America
2. On what course did the Individuals lose the Ryder Cup at residence for the primary time?
a.) PGA Nationwide
b.) Muirfield Village
c.) Oakland Hills
3. Who’s the one participant who had all 5 of his matches go 18 holes within the Ryder Cup?
a.) Curtis Unusual
b.) Collin Morikawa
c.) Neil Coles
4. Who was probably the most profitable tandem in Ryder Cup historical past?
a.) Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
b.) Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson
c.) Seve Ballesteros and Jose Maria Olazabal
FRIDAY FOURSOMES
5. Who’s the oldest participant to win a Ryder Cup match?
a.) Jay Haas
b.) Christy O’Connor
c.) Raymond Floyd
6. Who’s the final European to play a Ryder Cup in his residence nation?
a.) Darren Clarke
b.) Stephen Gallacher
c.) Victor Dubuisson
7. Title the one participant to finish a Ryder Cup match with a hole-in-one?
a.) Artwork Wall
b.) Paul Casey
c.) Scott Verplank
8. Who’s the one U.S. partnership to win all 4 Ryder Cup matches because the present format started in 1979?
a.) Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
b.) Dustin Johnson and Collin Morikawa
c.) Lanny Wadkins and Larry Nelson
SATURDAY FOURBALLS
9. What number of majors did Jack Nicklaus win earlier than taking part in in his first Ryder Cup?
a.) Three
b.) 5
c.) Seven
10. Who has been Ryder Cup captain probably the most occasions?
a.) Walter Hagen
b.) Tony Jacklin
c.) Davis Love III
11. Who’s the youngest participant in Ryder Cup historical past?
a.) Younger Tom Morris
b.) Sergio Garcia
c.) Jordan Spieth
12. Within the final 50 years, identify the one two-time main champion to by no means play within the Ryder Cup when eligible.
a.) John Daly
b.) Lee Janzen
c.) Julius Boros
SATURDAY FOURSOMES
13. Who was the final taking part in captain within the Ryder Cup?
a.) Bernard Hunt
b.) Tiger Woods
c.) Arnold Palmer
14. The Ryder Cup was not performed on consecutive days in 1951 at Pinehurst. Why was no golf performed on Saturday?
a.) In a single day storms toppled all the company hospital tents.
b.) A hurricane warning.
c.) Each groups attended a university soccer sport.
15. On which UK golf course has the Ryder Cup by no means been performed?
a.) St. Andrews
b.) Ganton
c.) Royal Liverpool
16. Which participant birdied his final 5 holes within the remaining Saturday fourballs match for a 1-up victory?
a.) Ian Poulter
b.) Seve Ballesteros
c.) Peter Baker
SUNDAY SINGLES
17. Who performed in no less than 5 Ryder Cups with out ever dropping a singles match?
a.) Fred {Couples}
b.) Colin Montgomerie
c.) Dustin Johnson
18. The place was the primary Ryder Cup performed?
a.) Valhalla Golf Cub
b.) Worcester Nation Membership
c.) Wentworth Golf Membership
19. Which European participant as soon as went 12 consecutive Ryder Cup matches with out dropping?
a.) Lee Westwood
b.) Ian Poulter
c.) Howard Clark
20. Which course has hosted the Ryder Cup probably the most occasions?
a.) The Belfry
b.) Southport & Ainsdale
c.) Scioto
21. Title the primary American to win all 5 of his Ryder Cup matches in opposition to Europe.
a.) Larry Nelson
b.) Tom Watson
c.) Dustin Johnson
22. Who as soon as went 4-0 in opposition to Seve Ballesteros in a Ryder Cup held in Europe?
a.) Raymond Floyd
b.) Larry Nelson
c.) Paul Azinger
23. Which participant has contributed probably the most factors in Ryder Cup historical past?
a.) Billy Casper
b.) Phil Mickelson
c.) Sergio Garcia
24. Title the one American to be on the dropping and successful aspect of the decisive match in opposition to Europe.
a.) Justin Leonard
b.) Hunter Mahan
c.) Jim Furyk
25. Title the one main champion Tiger Woods beat in a Ryder Cup singles match.
a.) Darren Clarke
b.) Jesper Parnevik
c.) Francesco Molinari
26. What is taken into account the best gesture of sportsmanship within the Ryder Cup?
a.) Jack Nicklaus conceding Tony Jacklin a brief par putt in 1969 so the Ryder Cup would finish in a tie.
b.) Europe agreeing to offer the American staff a 50% low cost on rain gear in Wales
c.) Hal Sutton sending out Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as companions at Oakland Hills — twice.
27. Who has performed in probably the most consecutive Ryder Cups?
a.) Colin Montgomerie
b.) Phil Mickelson
c.) Lee Westwood
28. Which main champion has performed in probably the most Ryder Cups with out ever having gained a singles match?
a.) Jordan Spieth
b.) Ian Woosnam
c.) Bubba Watson
ANSWERS
1. a
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. c
6. b
7. b
8. c
9. c
10. a
11. b
12. a
13. c
14. c
15. c
16. a
17. b
18. b
19. a
20. a
21. a
22. b
23. c
24. c
25. c
26. a
27. b
28. a
