EUROPEAN VIEW: Here is why the US loses
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John Huggan, who lives in Dunbar, Scotland, covers golf for the Scotland on Sunday newspaper and Golf Digest. He has provided the European view in the Free Press each day during the Ryder Cup matches.
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In past Olympics, defeating a mediocre team such as Greece by a mere six points would be cause for alarm for the United States.
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Jeremy Rifkin's book unabashedly proclaims the superiority of the European model over the American one as a guide for the future.
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For Europe, it was a glorious start to the 35th Ryder Cup. For the United States, it was a nightmare.
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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - As simple as it sounds, US captain Hal Sutton might have come up with the best explanation yet of why the underdog Europeans have dominated the Ryder Cup over the past 20 years.
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You can&#39;t get much clearer than No. That was the strongly implied response of the US Treasury secretary, John Snow, to Europe&#39;s growing cries that he help it deal with a weakening dollar by intervening to stop the slide.
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"It seems to me that the Americans are starting to better understand our concerns"  NOORDWIJK, Netherlands : NATO appeared to make little progress Thursday in narrowing differences with Russia over plans by the United States to install a missile defense system in Eastern Europe, even after ... via International Herald Tribune
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International resentment of the United States has spilled over to include bad feelings for the American people, too - at least in three European countries that opposed US policies in Iraq.
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Business & money: Mounting US crackdown on foreign companies doing business with Iran provoke opposition in Europe.
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The power exerted by the United States in the world is viewed increasingly negatively in Europe, according to a study of transatlantic relations published by the German Marshall Fund of the United States and the Compagnia di San Paolo of Italy.
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Â· US presses Europe to strengthen fighting forceÂ· Alliance could split as credibility is threatened
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The United States has been to war against Iran before. What we can learn from the last time around.
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President Bushâs vaguely worded proposal has muddied what had been shaping up as a black-and-white showdown between Europe and the United States.
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On a recent political round table on CNN, Ann Coulter took a swipe at Canadians, saying that we should consider ourselves "lucky that [we] are allowed to exist on the same continent" as the US.     Alright, Ann, this isn't the first time that an American has denied our right to exist. It's been going on for most of US history. But let's say, for the sake of argument, that we exist at the USA's continued sufferance. If we're that much trouble, why not do what your implications in those statements suggest.    Invade. You're bound to do better than you did before.    Just remember that last time, someone  burned the White House down.
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Europe doesn't match the US in its response to global terrorism, Nato's secretary general warns.
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So here&#39;s a switch. In most of the recent Ryder Cup years - six of the last nine competitions â-he United States appeared to have the stronger team, yet Europe won.
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The United States featured four players based in Europe. Ireland has beaten the Americans all four times they have played. The teams previously met in 2000 in New Hampshire, with Ireland winning 83-3.