PGA Changes Ryder Cup Qualifying Format
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The PGA of America revamped its system Thursday for qualifying for the Ryder Cup team, giving additional points for winning and quadrupling the points awarded during the year the matches are played.
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AMSTERDAM - The Dutch football association KNVB announced on Friday that starting from the 2005-06 season, a play-off system will be introduced in the Premier Division to determine which teams qualifies for the Champions League and the UEFA Cup.
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The intensity, expectation and pressure began to heighten for the 35th Ryder Cup on Tuesday as the United States and Europe completed the first day of official team practice.
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Barring a miracle tomorrow Colin Montgomerie will now need a wild card to be part of Europe&#39;s bid to retain the Ryder Cup next month.
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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Staring down Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the rest of the Americans, Europe got off to a stunning start Friday in the Ryder Cup...
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The third straight week of this FedEx Cup finale is starting to yield more evidence that the PGA Tour Playoffs aren't like the postseason in other sports.
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The worst United States loss in Ryder Cup history led to a shake-up in the qualification process, a change geared toward making sure the Americans are on top of their game when the 2006 matches are played in Ireland.
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The 35th Ryder Cup begins Friday, when the United States faces Europe at Oakland Hills Country Club.
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(Corrects yardage in para eight after official PGA Tour amendment)
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SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Formula One will try to add suspense with a new qualifying system that determines pole position the day of the race, instead of the day before, the sport&#39;s governing body said yesterday.
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Formula One will try to add suspense with a new qualifying system that determines pole position the day of the race, instead of the day before, the sport&#39;s governing body said Saturday.
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The 35th Ryder Cup matches will get started with a gigantic bang this morning. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will be paired up for the American team against Europe&#39;s Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington.
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Description: The Europeans are keeping golf&#39;s Ryder Cup for another year. The Europeans defeated the United States with a score of 18 1/2 to 9 1/2.
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The Ryder Cup, NBC analyst Johnny Miller says, is different from regular golf. While pro tournaments typically offer players water and fruit at each hole, with the Cup there also are &quot;barf bags.
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A tale of the tape points to an early knockout in the Ryder Cup. Five Americans have won major championships, the best measure of poise under pressure. Europe doesn't have a major champion on its team for the first time in the last 10 matches. The Americans have seven players among the top 15 in the world. Europe has two.
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS (Michigan) - After humiliation, came the excuses. The Presidents&#39; Cup has suddenly become the US players&#39; punching bag after America&#39;s worst defeat in the Ryder Cup&#39;s 77-year history.
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Tiger Woods wasn't about to fall for the $1 million question this time. The last time the Ryder Cup was held in Europe, Woods played the week before the matches and gave tabloids plenty of headline material when asked which event he would rather win. He chose the American Express Championship at Mount Juliet and its $1 million prize.