{"id":79041,"date":"2023-09-28T09:19:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T09:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/?p=79041"},"modified":"2023-09-28T09:19:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T09:19:45","slug":"how-do-you-win-the-ryder-cup-how-many-points-do-europe-and-usa-need-and-what-happens-if-it-is-a-tie-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/lifestyle\/how-do-you-win-the-ryder-cup-how-many-points-do-europe-and-usa-need-and-what-happens-if-it-is-a-tie-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you win the Ryder Cup, how many points do Europe and USA need and what happens if it is a tie? | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
THE Ryder Cup is BACK and fans are gearing up for the most fiercely contested tournament in golf, with Europe and USA facing off.<\/p>\n
Rory McIlroy and Team Europe will be hoping they can lean on home advantage and reclaim the trophy they lost on US soil back in 2021.<\/p>\n
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Ryder Cup 2023: All the details you need ahead of huge competition in Rome<\/strong><\/p>\n A team wins the Ryder Cup when it has enough points.<\/p>\n One point is awarded for winning a match – whether it be foursomes, fourballs or singles.<\/p>\n If a match is drawn then each team is awarded half a point.<\/p>\n A team wins the Ryder Cup outright when they reach the magic 14.5 total.<\/p>\n <\/picture>HOTSHOT <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>STEPPING UP <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>TURNING A NEW PAIGE <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>HEAVY SWINGERS <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n One team needs to reach 14.5 points out of 12 available to win the Ryder Cup.<\/p>\n The United States team are the current holders of the trophy after they won at Whistling Straits two years ago.<\/p>\n The three days of the matches consist of 28 total matches, each of which is worth one point.<\/p>\n There are no extra holes in Ryder Cup matches. Should the two sides be tied after 18 holes, each side earns a halve (1\/2 point).<\/p>\n If the matches end in a 14-14 draw, the team holding the Ryder Cup – in this case the USA – retains it.<\/p>\nHow do you win the Ryder Cup?<\/h2>\n
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How many points do you need to win the Ryder Cup and what happens if it ends in a draw?<\/h2>\n