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The 39th Ryder Cup 2012 United States Team
KEEGAN BRADLEY - Ryder Cup Debut
Birth Date: June 7, 1986 Birthplace: Woodstock, Vt. Age: 26 Ht.: 6' 3" Wt.: 190 Home: Jupiter, Fla. College: St. John's University Turned Professional: 2008
Joined PGA Tour: 2011 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 2-1 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 1-0 PGA Tour Victories: 3 - 2011 HP Byron Nelson Championship, PGA Championship; 2012 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational PGA European Tour Victories: 2 - 2011 PGA Championship; 2012 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational Other Victories: NGA/Hooters Tour Victories: 2 - 2008 Southern Dunes, 2009 Texas Honing Open
Player Notes: Is the nephew of LPGA player and World Golf Hall of Fame member Pat Bradley. Was an all-state ski racer in his home state of Vermont. His father is a PGA Professional in Jackson Hole, Wyo. … With his victory in the 2011 PGA Championship, became one of six players who have won the season's final major, and are a son of a PGA of America Professional. Others are Jack Burke Jr., Dave Marr, Raymond Floyd, Davis Love III, and Rich Beem … Bradley's victory at Atlanta Athletic Club made him just the third player in nearly a century to win a major in his first attempt. The others were Francis Oiumet (1913) and Ben Curtis (2003) … Bradley turned professional in 2008 and played mini-tour events, winning the 2008 Southern Dunes and the 2009 Texas Honing Open on the NGA Hooters Tour.
JASON DUFNER – Ryder Cup Debut Birth Date: March 24, 1977 Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio Age: 35 Ht.: 5' 10" Wt.: 180 Home: Auburn, Ala. College: Auburn Turned Professional: 2000
Joined PGA Tour: 2004 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 1-2 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 0-1 PGA Tour Victories: 2 - 2012 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, HP Byron Nelson Championship Other Victories: Nationwide Tour Victories: 2 - 2001 Wichita Open, 2006 LaSalle Bank Open.
Player Notes: One of the hottest players in golf after winning at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, then adding another win at the HP Byron Nelson Championship, runner-up at the Crowne Plaza Colonial and fourth at the U.S. Open. Also got married during the streak of high finishes. After the Bridgestone Invitational last year, was 80th in the Official World Golf Rankings, before 2012 Tour Championship was 6th in the rankings. Did not start playing golf until he was 15 … Competed on the Golden Bear Tour in 2000 ... Had no status on Nationwide Tour to begin the 2001 season. Monday-qualified his way into the Hershey Open, where he tied for 12th, earning a spot into the Wichita Open, which he went on to win. Earned initial PGA Tour card via 10th-place finish on 2003 Nationwide Tour money list, with $237,636. After missing the cut in his first four appearances in 2003, reeled off 20 made cuts in his final 22 events, including 10 top-10s (second-best on Tour). Put together streaks of three consecutive top-fives twice during the season. Struggled in 2007 and 2008. Retained tour card in 2008 due to finishing 140th on the money list in 2007. When he finished 184th on money list in 2008, he had to endure two stages of Q-school, making it through at PGA West in La Quinta with five of his six rounds in the 60s to finish T-11th. Since then has retained his Tour card via the money list.
JIM FURYK Birth Date: May 12, 1970 Birthplace: West Chester, Pa. Age: 42 Ht.: 6' 2" Wt.: 185 Home: Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. College: Arizona Turned Professional: 1992
Joined PGA Tour: 1994 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 3-8 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 0-1 PGA Tour Victories: 16 - 1995 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals; 1996 Sony Open in Hawaii; 1998 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals; 1999 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals; 2000 Ford Championship at Doral; 2001 Mercedes-Benz Championship; 2002 Memorial Tournament; 2003 U.S. Open, Buick Open; 2005 BMW Championship; 2006 Wachovia Championship, RBC Canadian Open; 2007 RBC Canadian Open; 2010 Transitions Championship, Verizon Heritage, Tour Championship PGA European Tour Victories: 1 - 2003 U.S. Open Other Victories: Nationwide Tour Victories: 1 - 1993 Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic. Other Victories: 1995 Lincoln-Mercury Kapalua International, 1997 Argentine Open, 1998 Fred Meyer Challenge [with David Duval]. 2003 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 2005 Nedbank Challenge, 2006 Nedbank
Player Notes: Furyk possesses one of the most distinctive and recognizable swings on the PGA Tour, a swing that he describes as natural and athletic. His only teacher has been his father, Mike, who started Jim putting cross-handed at age seven, on the advice of Arnold Palmer and Gary Player. Member of the 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010 Ryder Cup Teams. Member of the 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Presidents Cup Teams. Set PGA Tour record for most money earned without a victory with $1.6 million in 1997. Since then, the total was raised to $3,721,185 by Sergio Garcia in 2007, and Furyk reclaimed the title with $3,946,515 in earnings without a win in 2009.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 7 (1997 - '99 - ‘02 - ‘04 - ‘06 -’08 – ‘10); Matches -27; total points 10.0; Winning % - .37 Ryder Cup record: 8 Wins - 15 Losses - 4 Halves Four-Balls: record: 1 Win - 8 Losses - 1 Halve Foursomes: record: 3 Win - 5 Losses - 2 Halve Singles: record: 4 Wins - 2 Loss - 1 Halve
1997 (1 Win - 2 Losses) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Jesper Parnevik & Per-Ulrik Johansson def. Jim Furyk & Tom Lehman (1 up) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Colin Montgomerie & Bernhard Langer def. Jim Furyk & Lee Janzen (1 up) Sunday Singles: Jim Furyk def. Nick Faldo (3 & 2)
1999 (1 Win - 2 Losses) Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Sergio Garcia & Jesper Parnevik def. Jim Furyk & Phil Mickelson (1 up) Saturday Morning Foursomes: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Jim Furyk & Mark O'Meara (3 & 2) Sunday Singles: Jim Furyk def. Sergio Garcia (4 & 3)
2002 (1 Win - 2 Losses - 2 Halves) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Colin Montgomerie & Bernhard Langer def. Scott Hoch & Jim Furyk (4 & 3) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Stewart Cink & Jim Furyk def. Padraig Harrington & Paul McGinley (3 & 2) Saturday Morning Foursomes: Sergio Garcia & Lee Westwood def. Stewart Cink & Jim Furyk (2 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Jim Furyk & Scott Hoch halved with Darren Clarke & Paul McGinley Sunday Singles: Jim Furyk halved with Paul McGinley
2004 (1 Win - 3 Losses ) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Sergio Garcia & Lee Westwood def. David Toms & Jim Furyk (4 & 3) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Paul Casey & David Howell def. Jim Furyk & Chad Campbell (1 up) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Sergio Garcia & Luke Donald def. Jim Furyk & Fred Funk (1 up) Sunday Singles: Jim Furyk def. David Howell (6 & 4)
2006 (2 Wins - 3 Losses ) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk def. Colin Montgomerie & Padraig Harrington (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Luke Donald & Sergio Garcia def. Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk (2 up) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk (3 & 2) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk def. Paul McGinley & Padraig Harrington (3 & 2) Sunday Singles: Paul Casey def. Jim Furyk (2 & 1) 2008 (2 Wins - 1 Loss - 1 Halve ) Friday Morning Foursomes: Jim Furyk & Kenny Perry halved with Lee Westwood & Sergio Garcia Saturday Morning Foursomes: Jim Furyk & Kenny Perry def. Padraig Harrington & Robert Karlsson (3 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls:Ian Poulter & Graeme McDowell def. Jim Furyk & Kenny Perry (1 up) Sunday Singles: Jim Furyk def. Miguel Angel Jimenez (2 & 1)
2010 (0 Wins - 2 Loss - 1 Halve ) Session 2 Foursomes: Jim Furyk & Rickie Fowler halved with Lee Westwood & Martin Kaymer Session 3 Four-Balls: Padraig Harrington & Ross Fisher def. Jim Furyk & Dustin Johnson (2 & 1) Session 4 Singles: Luke Donald def. Jim Furyk (1 up)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Jim Furyk with Chad Campbell was 0-1 Jim Furyk with David Toms was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Fred Funk was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Lee Janzen was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Mark O'Meara was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Phil Mickelson was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Scott Hoch was 0-1-1 Jim Furyk with Stewart Cink was 1-1 Jim Furyk with Tiger Woods was 2-2 Jim Furyk with Tom Lehman was 0-1 Jim Furyk with Kenny Perry was 1-1-1 Jim Furyk with Rickie Fowler was 0-0-1 Jim Furyk with Dustin Johnson was 0-1-0
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Jim Furyk against Bernhard Langer was 0-2 Jim Furyk against Colin Montgomerie was 1-2 Jim Furyk against Darren Clarke was 0-1-1 Jim Furyk against David Howell was 1-1 Jim Furyk against Lee Westwood was 0-4-2 Jim Furyk against Nick Faldo was 1-0 Jim Furyk against Padraig Harrington was 3-2 Jim Furyk against Paul Casey was 0-2 Jim Furyk against Paul McGinley was 2-0-2 Jim Furyk against Per-Ulrik Johansson was 0-1 Jim Furyk against Sergio Garcia was 1-5-1 Jim Furyk against Robert Karlsson was 0-1 Jim Furyk against Ian Poulter was 1-0 Jim Furyk against Graeme McDowell was 1-0 Jim Furyk against Miguel Angel Jimenez was 1-0 Jim Furyk against Martin Kaymer was 0-0-1 Jim Furyk against Ross Fisher 0-1-0 Jim Furyk against Luke Donald 0-1-0
DUSTIN JOHNSON Birth Date: June 22, 1984 Birthplace: Columbia, S.C. Age: 28 Ht.: 6' 4" Wt.: 190 Home: Myrtle Beach, S.C. College: Coastal Carolina University Turned Professional: 2007
Joined PGA Tour: 2008 PGA Tour Victories: 6 - 2008 Turning Stone Resort Championship; 2009 AT&T Pebble Beach; 2010 AT&T Pebble Beach, BMW Championship; 2011 The Barclays; 2012 FedEx St. Jude Classic Other Victories: 2010 Shark Shootout [with Ian Poulter]
Player Notes: Grandfather Art Whisnant played basketball at South Carolina and was a three-time all-Atlantic Coast Conference selection in the early 1960s. Can dunk a basketball and could palm a basketball as a seventh grader. A first-team All-American at Coastal Carolina for two seasons, where he won seven times during his career. Represented the United States on the winning Walker Cup Team in September 2007, and turned professional later that month. Went through all three stages of Q-School in 2007 to qualify for the Tour. Has won at least once a year in each of his first five seasons on the PGA Tour. Played on the 2010 Ryder Cup Team and the 2011 Presidents Cup Team.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 1 (2010); Matches - 4; total points 1.0; Winning % - .25 Ryder Cup record: 1 Win - 3 Losses - 0 Halve Four-Balls: record: 0 Win - 2 Losses - 0 Halve Foursomes: record: 0 Win - 1 Loss - 1 Halve Singles: record: 1 Win - 0 Loss - 0 Halve
2010 (1 Win - 3 Losses - 0 Halve ) Session 1 Four-Balls: Lee Westwood & Martin Kaymer def. Dustin Johnson & Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) Session 2 Foursomes: Padraig Harrington & Ross Fisher def. Dustin Johnson & Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) Session 3 Four-Balls: Padraig Harrington & Ross Fisher def. Jim Furyk & Dustin Johnson (2 & 1) Session 4 Singles: Dustin Johnson def. Martin Kaymer (6 & 4)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Dustin Johnson with Phil Mickelson was 0-2-0 Dustin Johnson with Jim Furyk was 0-1-0
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Dustin Johnson against Lee Westwood was 0-1 Dustin Johnson against Martin Kaymer was 1-1 Dustin Johnson against Padraig Harrington was 0-2 Dustin Johnson against Ross Fisher was 0-2
ZACH JOHNSON Birth Date: Feb. 24, 1976 Birthplace: Iowa City, Iowa Age: 36 Ht.: 5' 11" Wt.: 160 Home: St. Simons Island, Ga. College: Drake University Turned Professional: 1998
Joined PGA Tour: 2004 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 3-0 PGA Tour Victories: 9 - 2004 AT&T Classic; 2007 Masters, AT&T Classic; 2008 Valero Texas Open; 2009 Sony Open in Hawaii, Valero Texas Open; 2010 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial; 2012 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, John Deere Classic PGA European Tour Victories: 1 - 2007 Masters Other Victories: Nationwide Tour: 2 - 2003 Rheem Classic, Envirocare Utah Classic.
Player Notes: Began playing golf at age 10. Lists his father and mother among his heroes. Father is a chiropractor. Huge Iowa Hawkeye football and basketball fan. Caddie Damon Green plays a limited Champions Tour schedule and competed in the 2011 and 2012 U.S. Senior Open. In his PGA Tour career has finished in the top-10 of the money race twice (2007 and 2009) and has not been worse than 53rd (2008) on the money list. His victory in the 2007 Masters allowed him to join Jack Fleck (1955 U.S. Open) as the only native Iowans to win one of golf's four major championships. . .Is an alumnus of a high school that doesn't exist any more - Cedar Rapids Regis - which also claims another celebrated graduate who never started for his college football team - former St. Louis Rams and Arizona Diamondbacks quarterback Kurt Warner, a Super Bowl MVP. In 2006, Johnson became the first Iowan to earn a berth on the U.S. Ryder Cup Team. Member of the 2006 and 2010 Ryder Cup teams and the 2007 and 2009 Presidents Cup Teams.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 2 ( 2006, ‘10); Matches -7; total points 3.5; Winning % - .50 Ryder Cup record: 3 Win - 3 Losses - 1 Halve Four-Balls: record: 1 Win - 0 Loss - 0 Halve Foursomes: record: 1 Win - 2 Losses - 1 Halve Singles: record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve
2006 (1 Win - 2 Losses – 1 halve) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Zach Johnson & Chad Campbell halved with Padraig Harrington & Paul McGinley Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Zach Johnson & Scott Verplank def. Henrik Stenson & Padraig Harrington (2 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Paul Casey & David Howell def. Zach Johnson & Stewart Cink (5 & 4) Sunday Singles: Zach Johnson def. Darren Clarke (3 & 2)
2010 (2 Wins - 1 Loss - 0 Halve ) Session 2 Foursomes: Zach Johnson & Hunter Mahan def. Francesco Molinari & Eduardo Molinari (2 up) Session 3 Four-Balls: Graeme McDowell & Rory McIlroy def. Zach Johnson & Hunter Mahan (3 & 1) Session 4 Singles: Dustin Johnson def. Padraig Harrington (3 & 2)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Zach Johnson with Chad Campbell was 0-0-1 Zach Johnson with Scott Verplank was 1-0 Zach Johnson with Stewart Cink was 0-1 Zach Johnson with Hunter Mahan was 1-1
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Zach Johnson against Padraig Harrington was 1-1-1 Zach Johnson against Paul McGinley was 0-0-1 Zach Johnson against Henrik Stenson was 1-0 Zach Johnson against Paul Casey was 0-1 Zach Johnson against David Howell was 0-1 Zach Johnson against Darren Clarke was 1-0 Zach Johnson against Francesco Molinari was 1-0 Zach Johnson against Edoardo Molinari was 1-0 Zach Johnson against Graeme McDowell was 0-1 Zach Johnson against Rory McIlroy was 0-1
MATT KUCHAR Birth Date: June 21, 1978 Birthplace: Winter Park, Fla. Age: 34 Ht.: 6' 4" Wt.: 195 Home: Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. College: Georgia Tech Turned Professional: 2000
Joined PGA Tour: 2001 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 2-0 PGA Tour Victories: 4 - 2002 Honda Classic; 2009 Turning Stone Resort Championship; 2010 Barclays Classic; 2012 The Players Championship Other Victories: 2011 OMEGA Mission Hills World Cup [with Gary Woodland] Nationwide Tour Victories: 1 - 2006 Henrico County Open
Player Notes: Began playing golf at age 12, when his mother, Meg, upgraded the country club membership to include golf. Matt and his father, Peter, tried golf and were hooked. He won the 1997 U.S. Amateur, beating Joel Kribel, 2 and 1, and received exemptions to the 1998 Masters and U.S. Open, making the cut and finishing as low amateur in both. He qualified for return trips to both majors in 1999 with a T-21 finish at Augusta National and a T-14 at the U.S. Open. In 1998, Kuchar won the Fred Haskins award as Outstanding College Golfer and was first team All-America. His Georgia Tech team finished third at the 1998 NCAA Championships. Kuchar made it to the PGA Tour full-time in 2002 and won the Honda Classic that year, but lost his exemption after 2005. Regaining it in 2007, he bounced back and had his best year in 2010 when he won The Barclays in the PGA Tour playoffs, led the money list, and won the Vardon Trophy for low scoring average. Member of the 2010 Ryder Cup team and the 2011 Presidents Cup team.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 1 (2010); Matches -4; total points 2.0; Winning % - .50 Ryder Cup record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 2 Halves Four-Balls: record: 0 Win - 0 Loss - 2 Halves Foursomes: record: 1 Win - 0 Loss - 0 Halve Singles: record: 0 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve
2010 (1 Win - 1 Loss - 2 Halves ) Session 1 Four-Balls: Matt Kuchar & Stewart Cink halved with Rory McIlroy & Graeme McDowell Session 2 Foursomes: Matt Kuchar & Stewart Cink def. Rory McIlroy & Graeme McDowell (1 up) Session 3 Four-Balls: Matt Kuchar & Stewart Cink halved with Francesco Molinari & Eduardo Molinari Session 4 Singles: Ian Poulter def. Matt Kuchar (5 & 4)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Matt Kuchar with Stewart Cink was 1-0-2
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Matt Kuchar against Rory McIlroy was 1-0-1 Matt Kuchar against Graeme McDowell was 1-0-1 Matt Kuchar against Francesco Molinari was 0-0-1 Matt Kuchar against Eduardo Molinari was 0-0-1 Matt Kuchar against Ian Poulter was 0-1-0
PHIL MICKELSON Birth Date: June 16, 1970 Birthplace: San Diego, Calif. Age: 42 Ht.: 6' 3" Wt.: 200 Home: Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. College: Arizona State Turned Professional: 1992
Joined PGA Tour: 1992 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 7-4 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 1-1 PGA Tour Victories: 40 - 1991 Chrysler Classic Tucson; 1993 Buick Invitational, The International; 1994 Mercedes-Benz Championship; 1995 Chrysler Classic Tucson; 1996 Chrysler Classic Tucson, FBR Open, EDS Byron Nelson Classic, NEC World Series of Golf; 1997 Arnold Palmer Invitational, The International; 1998 Mercedes-Benz Championship, AT&T Pebble Beach; 2000 Buick Invitational, AT&T Classic, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Tour Championship; 2001 Buick Invitational, Travelers Championship; 2002 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Travelers Championship; 2004 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Masters; 2005 FBR Open, AT&T Pebble Beach, AT&T Classic, PGA Championship; 2006 AT&T Classic, Masters; 2007 AT&T Pebble Beach, The Players Championship, Deutsche Bank Championship; 2008 Northern Trust Open, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial; 2009 Northern Trust Open, WGC-CA Championship, Tour Championship; 2010 Masters; 2011 Shell Houston Open; 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am PGA European Tour Victories: 7 - 2004 Masters; 2005 PGA Championship; 2006 Masters; 2008 HSBC Champions; 2009 WGC-CA Championship, HSBC Champions; 2010 Masters Other Victories: 2001 Tylenol Par-3 Shootout at Treetops Resort, 1993 Perrier Open, 2004 Telus Skins Game, PGA Grand Slam of Golf
Player Notes: Mickelson started at the age of one and a half, playing left-handed as a mirror-image of his father's swing. When he got serious about the game his father built a complete practice area in the backyard of their home in San Diego. Had a sterling amateur career, winning the 1989 and 1990 NCAA Championships and the 1990 U.S. Amateur, and was the consensus 1990 College Player of the Year; he was also the low amateur (T29) at '90 U.S. Open and a four-time All-American. Mickelson won the 1991 Northern Telecom Open as an amateur, becoming the fifth youngest winner of a PGA Tour event ever. . .Turned professional at the 1992 U.S. Open, and became the third golfer (Jack Nicklaus and Jerry Pate are the others) to win five events before age 25. Though he plays golf left-handed, is right-handed in everything else. . .One of only four players (with Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Ryan Moore) to win the NCAA and the U.S. Amateur in the same year. Has finished second on the money list five times but never won the money title ... Was beaten out by Tom Lehman in the final week in 1996 when Lehman won the Tour Championship. His four wins were the most won on the PGA Tour in 1996, matched that mark with four wins in 2000. In the generation of golfers in the last two decades, is the second best player behind Tiger Woods but just like never leading the money title in a year, Mickelson has never been higher than 2nd in the Official World Rankings. Member of 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2010 Ryder Cup Teams. Member of 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005 , 2007, 2009 and 2011 Presidents Cup Team. Member of 1989 and 1991 Walker Cup Team. Won the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in 2012 while paired with Tiger Woods in the final round. Lost to Bill Haas in a three-man playoff at the Northern Trust Open. Ryder Cup Record Years - 8 (1995 - '97 - '99 – ’02 – ’04 – ’06 - ’08 – ‘10); Matches -34; Total points won – 14.0; Winning % - .41 Ryder Cup record: 11 Wins - 17 Losses - 6 Halves Four-Balls: record: 5 Wins - 8 Losses - 2 Halves Foursomes: record: 2 Wins - 5 Losses - 4 Halves Singles: record: 4 Wins - 4 Losses - 0 Halve
1995 (3 Wins - 0 Losses) Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & Corey Pavin def. Per-Ulrik Johansson & Bernhard Langer (6 & 4) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & Jay Haas def. David Gilford & Seve Ballesteros (3 & 2) Sunday Singles: Phil Mickelson def. Per-Ulrik Johansson (2 & 1)
1997 (1 Win - 1 Loss - 2 Halves) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Jose Maria Olazabal & Costantino Rocca def. Phil Mickelson & Davis Love III (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & Lehman halved with Jesper Parnevik & Ignacio Garrido Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & Tom Lehman halved with Jose Maria Olazabal & Ignacio Garrido Sunday Singles: Phil Mickelson def. Darren Clarke (2 & 1)
1999 (2 Wins - 2 Losses) Friday Morning Foursomes: Colin Montgomerie & Paul Lawrie def. David Duval & Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Sergio Garcia & Jesper Parnevik def. Phil Mickelson & Jim Furyk (1 up) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & Tom Lehman def. Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood ( 2 & 1 ) Sunday Singles: Phil Mickelson def. Jarmo Sandelin (4 & 3)
2002 (2 Wins - 2 Losses - 1 Halve) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & David Toms def. Padraig Harrington & Niclas Fasth (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & David Toms halved with Colin Montgomerie & Bernhard Langer Saturday Morning Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & David Toms def. Pierre Fulke & Phillip Price (2 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Colin Montgomerie & Padraig Harrington def. Phil Mickelson & David Toms (2 & 1) Sunday Singles: Phillip Price def. Phil Mickelson (3 & 2)
2004 (1 Wins - 3 Losses) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Colin Montgomerie & Padraig Harrington def. Phil Mickelson & Tiger Woods (2 & 1) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Phil Mickelson & Tiger Woods (1 up) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & David Toms def. Miguel Angel Jimenez & Thomas Levet (4 & 3) Sunday Singles: Sergio Garcia def. Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) 2006 (0 Wins - 4 Losses - 1 Halve) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Phil Mickelson & Chris DiMarco (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & Chris DiMarco halved with Colin Montgomerie & Lee Westwood Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Sergio Garcia & Jose Maria Olazabal def. Phil Mickelson & Chris DiMarco (3 & 2) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Sergio Garcia & Luke Donald def. Phil Mickelson & David Toms (2 & 1) Sunday Singles: Jose Maria Olazabal def. Phil Mickelson (2 & 1)
2008 (1 Wins - 2 Losses– 2 halves) Friday Morning Foursomes: Phil Mickelson & Anthony Kim halved with Padraig Harrington & Robert Karlsson Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Phil Mickelson & Anthony Kim def. Padraig Harrington & Graeme McDowell (2 up) Saturday Morning Foursomes: Henrik Stenson & Oliver Wilson def. Phil Mickelson & Anthony Kim (2 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Hunter Mahan & Phil Mickelson halved with Henrik Stenson & Robert Karlsson Sunday Singles: Justin Rose def. Phil Mickelson (3 & 2)
2010 (1 Win - 3 Losses - 0 Halve) Session 1 Four-Balls: Lee Westwood & Martin Kaymer def. Dustin Johnson & Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) Session 2 Foursomes: Padraig Harrington & Ross Fisher def. Dustin Johnson & Phil Mickelson (3 & 2) Session 3 Four-Balls: Ian Poulter & Martin Kaymer def. Phil Mickelson & Rickie Fowler (2 & 1) Session 4 Singles: Phil Mickelson def. Peter Hanson (4 & 2)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Phil Mickelson with Chris DiMarco was 0-2-1 Phil Mickelson with Corey Pavin was 1-0 Phil Mickelson with David Duval was 0-1 Phil Mickelson with David Toms was 3-2-1 Phil Mickelson with Davis Love III was 0-1 Phil Mickelson with Jay Haas was 1-0 Phil Mickelson with Jim Furyk was 0-1 Phil Mickelson with Tiger Woods was 0-2 Phil Mickelson with Tom Lehman was 1-0-2 Phil Mickelson with Anthony Kim was 1-1-1 Phil Mickelson with Hunter Mahan was 0-0-1 Phil Mickelson with Dustin Johnson was 0-2-0 Phil Mickelson with Rickie Fowler was 0-1-0
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Phil Mickelson against Colin Montgomerie was 0-3-2 Phil Mickelson against Bernhard Langer was 1-0-1 Phil Mickelson against Costantino Rocco was 0-1 Phil Mickelson against Darren Clarke was 2-2 Phil Mickelson against David Gilford was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Ignacio Garrido was 0-0-2 Phil Mickelson against Jarmo Sandelin was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Jesper Parnevik was 0-1-1 Phil Mickelson against Jose Maria Olazabal was 0-3-1 Phil Mickelson against Lee Westwood was 1-3-1 Phil Mickelson against Luke Donald was 0-1 Phil Mickelson against Miguel Angel Jimenez was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Niclas Fasth 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Padraig Harrington was 1-4-1 Phil Mickelson against Paul Lawrie was 0-1 Phil Mickelson against Per-Ulrik Johansson was 2-0 Phil Mickelson against Phillip Price was 1-1 Phil Mickelson against Pierre Fulke was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Sergio Garcia was 0-4 Phil Mickelson against Seve Ballesteros was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Thomas Levet was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Robert Karlsson was 0-0-2 Phil Mickelson against Graeme McDowell was 0-1 Phil Mickelson against Oliver Wilson was 1-0 Phil Mickelson against Henrik Stenson was 0-1-1 Phil Mickelson against Justin Rose was 0-1 Phil Mickelson against Martin Kaymer was 0-2-0 Phil Mickelson against Ross Fisher was 0-1-0 Phil Mickelson against Ian Poulter was 0-1-0 Phil Mickelson against Peter Hanson was 1-0-0
WEBB SIMPSON – Ryder Cup Debut Birth Date: Aug. 08, 1985 Birthplace: Raleigh, N.C. Age: 27 Ht.: 6' 2" Wt.: 175 Home: Charlotte, N.C. College: Wake Forest Turned Professional: 2008
Joined PGA Tour: 2009 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 1-2 PGA Tour Victories: 3 - 2011 Wyndham Championship, Deutsche Bank Championship; 2012 U.S. Open PGA European Tour Victories: 1 - 2012 U.S. Open Player Notes: Grew up playing against Brendon Todd, another PGA Tour rookie in 2009, during their youth in the Raleigh, N.C., area. One of six children. Member of the victorious USA Walker Cup team in 2007 that defeated great Britain and Ireland at Royal County Down in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. Also a member of the Palmer Cup team. Won the 2007 Southern amateur at Pinehurst and the Dogwood amateur in Atlanta. Attended the same high school (Broughton) and college (Wake Forest) as current Champions Tour player Scott Hoch ... Semifinalist at the 2006 U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine National ... Turned professional in June of 2008 and T-64th in his professional debut at the Stanford St. Jude Championship. Two weeks later finished T- 37th at the Travelers Championship. Played eight events on the Web.Com Tour, with two runner-up finishes, four behind Colt Knost at the Price Cutter Charity Championship in late July and losing a playoff to Arjun Atwal at the Chattanooga Classic in mid-October. Finished T-11 at the Nationwide Tour Championship at TPC Craig Ranch to finish 45th on the money list with $148,991. A month after that finished T-7 at PGA Tour Q-School to earn a rookie card in 2009. Member of the 2011 Presidents Cup team. In June entered final round of the U.S. Open trailing Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell by four strokes and carded a 2-under 68 to finish 1-over 281, good enough for a one-stroke win over McDowell and Michael Thompson. It was his first major championship title. Joined Jack Fleck, Billy Casper, Scott Simpson and Lee Janzen as come-from-behind winners of the five U.S. Opens held at The Olympic Club. After two early bogeys, tallied three consecutive birdies on Nos. 6-8 and another on No. 10 before closing with eight pars to win for the third time on the PGA Tour. Making the year more joyous, on July 28th, wife Dowd gave birth to their second child, Willow Grace.
BRANDT SNEDEKER – Ryder Cup Debut Birth Date: Dec. 8, 1980 Birthplace: Nashville, Tenn. Age: 31 Ht.: 6' 1" Wt.: 185 Home: Nashville, Tenn. College: Vanderbilt University Turned Professional: 2004
Joined PGA Tour: 2007 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 2-0 PGA Tour Victories: 3 - 2007 Wyndham Championship; 2011 The Heritage; 2012 Farmers Insurance Open Other Victories: Nationwide Tour Victories: 2 - 2006 Scholarship America Showdown at Somerby, Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic Other Victories: 2009 ADT Skills Challenge [with Boo Weekley]
Player Notes: Older brother Haymes, who was an All-SEC golfer at Mississippi, caddied for Brandt in the 2004 Masters and won "Big Break X" on Golf Channel in 2008. Both were introduced to golf by their maternal grandmother, who managed a golf course in West Plains, Mo. Winner 2003 U.S. Amateur Public Links beating Dayton Rose 10 and 9 in the finals. Played on the U.S. Palmer Cup Spirit International teams. Was an alternate on the Walker Cup team. Spent three years on the Nationwide Tour before qualifying for the PGA Tour in 2007, claiming his first career victory as a rookie. Won the Heritage over Luke Donald in 2011. Won the 2012 Farmers Insurance Open in a playoff after a collapse by Kyle Stanley, who went on to win the following week. STEVE STRICKER Birth Date: Feb. 23, 1967 Birthplace: Edgerton, Wis. Age: 45 Ht.: 6' 0" Wt.: 190 Home: Madison, Wis. College: Illinois Turned Professional: 1990
Joined PGA Tour: 1994 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 1-1 PGA Tour Victories: 12 - 1996 Booz Allen Classic, BMW Championship; 2001 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship; 2007 Barclays Classic; 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, John Deere Classic, Deutsche Bank Championship; 2010 Northern Trust Open, John Deere Classic; 2011 Memorial Tournament, John Deere Classic; 2012 Hyundai Tournament of Champions PGA European Tour Victories: 1 - 2001 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship Other Victories: Other Victories: 1990 Victoria Open [Can], 1993 Canadian PGA, 2009 Shark Shootout [with Jerry Kelly].
Player Notes: Got his tour card the first time when he finished T-18th at the 1993 PGA Tour Q-School. Finished second in his second event, the Northern Telecom Open. Showed improvement each year finishing 50th on the money list in 1994, 40th in 1995 and fourth in 1996 when he got his first two wins at the Kemper Open and Western Open. After that slid back to 130th in 1997. Over the next couple of years his game had its ups and downs, the highs were a runner-up at the 1998 PGA Championship and a win at the 2001 WGC- Accenture Match Play Championship. Then had a drop-off, failing to make the top-125 on the money list for three straight years starting in 2003, losing his fully-exempt status. After missing earning his PGA Tour card in 2005 by two strokes at PGA Tour Q-School, rediscovered his game hitting balls out of a trailer in the December snow on the practice range at Cherokee Country Club in Madison, Wis. All of the hard work stated to pay off in 2006, playing out of the past champions category and asking for sponsor exemptions, he only got into three of the first 17 events of the year. But he finished third at the Shell Houston Open and then T6th at the U.S. Open and T2nd at the Booz Allen, ending year with five top-12 finishes to finish 34th on the money list and earn PGA Tour Comeback Player of the Year. Won the Comeback Player of the Year again in 2007 with $4.6 million in earnings and a victory in the debut FedExCup event the Barclays. Had a breakout year in 2009 winning three times and earning $6.3 million, which ended with him 2nd on the money list. Also finished third in the FedExCup standings, one of his wins came in a FedExCup playoff at the Deutsche Bank Championship. Member of the 1996, 2007, 2009 and 2011 Presidents Cup teams and the 2008 and 2010 Ryder Cup teams.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 2 ( 2008 – ‘10); Matches -7; total points 3.5; Winning % - .50 Ryder Cup record: 3 Wins - 3 Losses - 1 Halve Four-Balls: record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 1 Halve Foursomes: record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve Singles: record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve
2008 (0 Wins - 2 Losses– 1 halve) Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Ian Poulter & Justin Rose def. Steve Stricker & Ben Curtis (4 & 2) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Steve Stricker & Ben Curtis halved with Sergio Garcia & Paul Casey Sunday Singles: Ian Poulter def. Steve Stricker (3 & 2)
2010 (3 Wins - 1 Loss - 0 Halve ) Session 1 Four-Balls: Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods def. Ian Poulter & Ross Fisher (2 up) Session 2 Foursomes: Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods def. Miguel Angel Jimenez & Peter Hanson (4 & 3) Session 3 Foursomes: Luke Donald & Lee Westwood def. Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods (6 & 5) Session 4 Singles: Steve Stricker def. Lee Westwood (2 & 1)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Steve Stricker with Ben Curtis was 0-1-1 Steve Stricker with Tiger Woods was 2-1-0
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Steve Stricker against Ian Poulter was 2-1 Steve Stricker against Justin Rose was 0-1 Steve Stricker against Sergio Garcia was 0-0-1 Steve Stricker against Paul Casey was 0-0-1 Steve Stricker against Ross Fisher was 1-0-0 Steve Stricker against Miguel Angel Jimenez was 1-0-0 Steve Stricker against Peter Hanson was 1-0-0 Steve Stricker against Lee Westwood was 1-1-0 Steve Stricker against Luke Donald 0-1-0
BUBBA WATSON Birth Date: Nov. 5, 1978 Birthplace: Bagdad, Fla. Age: 33 Ht.: 6' 3" Wt.: 180 Home: Scottsdale, Ariz. College: Faulkner State Community College, University of Georgia Turned Professional: 2000
Joined PGA Tour: 2006 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 3-1 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 1-1 PGA Tour Victories: 4 - 2010 Travelers Championship; 2011 Farmers Insurance Open, Zurich Classic of New Orleans; 2012 Masters PGA European Tour Victories: 1 - 2012 Masters Other Victories: 2008 CVS/Caremark Charity Classic [with Camilo Villegas] Player Notes: Had a life-changing couple of weeks, beginning with March 26, 2012, when he and wife, Angie, adopted a baby boy. Less than two weeks later he hit a shot on the second extra hole of a playoff at The Masters that found the 10th green and went on to beat Louis Oosthuizen. . .Watson began playing golf through the encouragement of his late father, Gerry. Named first-team junior college All-American at Faulkner State in Alabama. Attended the University of Georgia where he helped the Bulldogs to the 2000 SEC title. First step was finishing T-87th in December of 2002 PGA Tour Qualifying school, getting his Nationwide Tour card. Three years later graduated to the PGA Tour in 2006 after finishing 21st on the previous year's Nationwide Tour. Claimed his first PGA Tour win in 2010 at the Travelers Championship. Lost in a playoff to Martin Kaymer at the 2010 PGA Championship and played a month later on the 2010 U.S. Ryder Cup Team. Also played in the 2011 Presidents Cup team.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 1 ( 2010); Matches -4; total points 1.0; Winning % - .33 Ryder Cup record: 1 Win - 3 Losses - 0 Halve Four-Balls: record: 1 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve Foursomes: record: 0 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve Singles: record: 0 Win - 1 Loss - 0 Halve
2010 (1 Wins - 3 Losses - 0 Halve ) Session 1 Four-Balls: Bubba Watson & Jeff Overton def. Luke Donald & Padraig Harrington (3 & 2) Session 2 Foursomes: Ian Poulter & Luke Donald def. Bubba Watson & Jeff Overton (2 & 1) Session 3 Four-Balls: Peter Hanson & Miguel Angel Jimenez def. Bubba Watson & Jeff Overton (2 up) Session 4 Singles: Miguel Angel Jimenez def. Bubba Watson (4 & 3)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Bubba Watson with Jeff Overton was 1-2-0
Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Bubba Watson against Ian Poulter was 0-1-0 Bubba Watson against Luke Donald 1-1-0 Bubba Watson against Padraig Harrington was 1-0-0 Bubba Watson against Miguel Angel Jimenez was 2-0-0 Bubba Watson against Peter Hanson was 1-0-0
TIGER WOODS Birth Date: Dec. 30, 1975 Birthplace: Cypress, Calif. Age: 36 Ht.: 6'1" Wt.: 185 Home: Jupiter, Fla. College: Stanford Turned Professional: 1996
Joined PGA Tour: 1996 PGA Tour Playoff Record: 11-1 PGA European Tour Playoff Record: 10-0 PGA Tour Victories: 74 - 1996 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals, Children's Miracle Network Classic; 1997 Mercedes-Benz Championship, Masters, EDS Byron Nelson Classic, BMW Championship; 1998 AT&T Classic; 1999 Buick Invitational, Memorial Tournament, BMW Championship, PGA Championship, WGC- Bridgestone Invitational, Children's Miracle Network Classic, Tour Championship, WGC-CA Championship; 2000 Mercedes-Benz Championship, AT&T Pebble Beach, Arnold Palmer Invitational, Memorial Tournament, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, RBC Canadian Open; 2001 Arnold Palmer Invitational, The Players Championship, Masters, Memorial Tournament, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational; 2002 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Masters, U.S. Open, Buick Open, WGC-CA Championship; 2003 Buick Invitational, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational, BMW Championship, WGC-CA Championship; 2004 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship; 2005 Buick Invitational, Ford Championship at Doral, Masters, British Open, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, WGC-CA Championship; 2006 Buick Invitational, Ford Championship at Doral, British Open, Buick Open, PGA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Deutsche Bank Championship, WGC-CA Championship; 2007 Buick Invitational, WGC-CA Championship, Wachovia Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, PGA Championship, BMW Championship, Tour Championship; 2008 Buick Invitational, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational, U.S. Open; 2009 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Memorial Tournament, AT&T National, Buick Open, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, BMW Championship; 2012 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Memorial Tournament, AT&T National PGA European Tour Victories: 38 - 1997 Masters; 1998 Johnnie Walker Classic; 1999 Deutsche Bank Players Championship of Europe, PGA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, WGC-CA Championship; 2000 U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational; 2001 Johnnie Walker Classic, Masters, Deutsche Bank Players Championship of Europe, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational; 2002 Masters, Deutsche Bank Players Championship of Europe, U.S. Open, WGC-CA Championship; 2003 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, WGC-CA Championship; 2004 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship; 2005 Masters, British Open, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, WGC-CA Championship; 2006 Dubai Desert Classic, British Open, PGA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, WGC-CA Championship; 2007 WGC-CA Championship, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, PGA Championship; 2008 Dubai Desert Classic, WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, U.S. Open; 2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, JBWere Masters Other Victories: 1998 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 1999 World Cup [with Mark O'Meara], PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 2000 EMC World Cup [with David Duval], PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 2001 Williams World Challenge, PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 2002 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, 2004 Target World Challenge, Dunlop Phoenix [Jpn] 2005 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Dunlop Phoenix [Jpn] 2006 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Target World Challenge, 2007 Target World Challenge, 2009 JBWere Australian Masters [Aus]
Player Notes: Returning to form after two winless seasons on the PGA Tour, picking up wins at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and the Memorial Tournament, which tied him with Jack Nicklaus for the second most PGA Tour wins of all time (73). Broke Nicklaus record with win in July at the AT&T National. Is a 14-time major champion, second only to Jack Nicklaus' 18. Winner, 1994, 1995 and 1996 U.S. Amateur. Started swinging a golf club in the playpen at six months old. Was on numerous TV programs including, “That's Incredible,” “Mike Douglas,” “Two on the Town,” “Good Morning America,” and “Prime Time Live”. Won virtually every significant junior championship, including 1991, 1992 and 1993 USGA Junior. Played on the Walker Cup Team in 1995. Member of the Ryder Cup team in 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2010. Member of the 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011 Presidents Cup teams. Won 1996 NCAA Championship, making him only the sixth player that has ever won both the NCAA and the U.S. Amateur. After turning pro in August of 1996, fastest player to win $1 million on the PGA Tour when he did it with his win in his ninth event, the 1997 Mercedes Championship. Fastest player to win $2 million on the PGA Tour when he did it with his win in his 16th event, GTE Byron Nelson Classic. Fastest player to win $10 million on the PGA Tour when he did it with his win in his 69th event, 1999 Tour Championship. With his win in the '97 Masters he became the youngest winner of that tournament and the youngest winner of a major since World War II. Going into the 2011 Masters, Woods had played in 255 events as a pro with earnings over $94.4 million. Going into the 2012 Masters, Woods had played in 265 events as a pro with earnings over $96.6 million. To put this in another perspective, Tiger has won about the same as the total earnings of the PGA Tour between 1970 and 1980 by the 1,612 players that made a check on Tour in that time period. Started 2012 23rd in the World Rankings, with his three wins has climbed to 2nd going into the Ryder Cup.
Ryder Cup Record Years - 6 (1997 - '99 – ’02 – ’04 – ’06 –‘10); Matches -29; Total points won – 14.0; Winning % - .48 Ryder Cup record: 13 Wins - 14 Losses - 2 Halves Four-Balls: record: 5 Wins - 6 Losses - 0 Halve Foursomes: record: 4 Wins - 7 Losses - 1 Halve Singles: record: 4 Wins - 1 Loss - 1 Halve
1997 (1 Win - 3 Losses - 1 Halve) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Mark O’Meara def. Colin Montgomerie & Bernhard Langer (3&2) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Bernhard Langer & Colin Montgomerie def. Tiger Woods & Mark O’Meara (5 & 3) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Nick Faldo & Lee Westwood def. Tiger Woods & Mark O’Meara (2 & 1) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Tiger Woods & Justin Leonard halved with Jesper Parnevik & Ignacio Garrido Sunday Singles: Constantino Rocca def. Tiger Woods(4 & 2)
1999 (3 Wins - 2 Losses) Friday Morning Foursomes: Sergio Garcia & Jesper Parnevik def. Tiger Woods & Tom Lehman (2 & 1) Friday Afternoon Four-Balls: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Tiger Woods & David Duval (1 up) Saturday Morning Foursomes: Tiger Woods & Steve Pate def. Padraig Harrington & Miguel Angel Jimenez ( 1 up ) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Steve Pate def. Paul Lawrie & Colin Montgomerie (2 & 1) Sunday Singles: Tiger Woods def. Andrew Coltart (3 & 2)
2002 (2 Wins - 2 Losses - 1 Halve) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Darren Clarke & Thomas Bjorn def. Tiger Woods & Paul Azinger (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Sergio Garcia & Lee Westwood def. Tiger Woods & Mark Calcavecchia (2 & 1) Saturday Morning Foursomes: Tiger Woods & Davis Love III def. Darren Clarke & Thomas Bjorn (4 & 3) Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Davis Love III def. Sergio Garcia & Lee Westwood (1 up) Sunday Singles: Tiger Woods halved with Jesper Parnevik 2004 (2 Wins - 3 Losses) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Colin Montgomerie & Padraig Harrington def. Phil Mickelson & Tiger Woods (2 & 1) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Phil Mickelson & Tiger Woods (1 up) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Chris Riley def. Darren Clarke & Ian Poulter (4 & 3) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Padraig Harrington & Paul McGinley def. Tiger Woods & Davis Love III (4 & 3) Sunday Singles: Tiger Woods def. Paul Casey (3 & 2)
2006 (3 Wins - 2 Losses) Friday Morning Four-Balls: Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk def. Colin Montgomerie & Padraig Harrington (1 up) Friday Afternoon Foursomes: Luke Donald & Sergio Garcia def. Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk (2 up) Saturday Morning Four-Balls: Darren Clarke & Lee Westwood def. Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk (3 & 2) Saturday Afternoon Foursomes: Tiger Woods & Jim Furyk def. Paul McGinley & Padraig Harrington (3 & 2) Sunday Singles: Tiger Woods def. Robert Karlsson (3 & 2)
2010 (3 Wins - 1 Loss - 0 Halve) Session 1 Four-Balls: Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods def. Ian Poulter & Ross Fisher (2 up) Session 2 Foursomes: Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods def. Miguel Angel Jimenez & Peter Hanson (4 & 3) Session 3 Foursomes: Luke Donald & Lee Westwood def. Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods (6 & 5) Session 4 Singles: Tiger Woods def. Francesco Molinari(4 & 3)
Ryder Cup record with playing partners Tiger Woods with Mark O’Meara was 1-2 Tiger Woods with Justin Leonard was 0-0-1 Tiger Woods with Tom Lehman was 0-1 Tiger Woods with David Duval was 0-1 Tiger Woods with Steve Pate was 2-0 Tiger Woods with Paul Azinger was 0-1 Tiger Woods with Mark Calcavecchia was 0-1 Tiger Woods with Davis Love III was 3-0 Tiger Woods with Phil Mickelson was 0-2 Tiger Woods with Chris Riley was 1-0 Tiger Woods with Jim Furyk was 2-2 Tiger Woods with Steve Stricker was 2-1-0 Ryder Cup record against each European opponent Tiger Woods against Colin Montgomerie was 2-5 Tiger Woods against Bernhard Langer was 1-1 Tiger Woods against Nick Faldo was 0-1 Tiger Woods against Lee Westwood was 1-6 Tiger Woods against Jesper Parnevik was 1-0-2 Tiger Woods against Ignacio Garrido was 0-0-1 Tiger Woods against Costantino Rocca was 0-1 Tiger Woods against Sergio Garcia was 1-3 Tiger Woods against Darren Clarke was 2-3 Tiger Woods against Padraig Harrington was 2-3 Tiger Woods against Miguel Angel Jimenez was 2-0 Tiger Woods against Paul Lawrie was 1-0 Tiger Woods against Andrew Coltart was 1-0 Tiger Woods against Thomas Bjorn was 1-1 Tiger Woods against Ian Poulter was 2-0 Tiger Woods against Paul McGinley was 2-0 Tiger Woods against Paul Casey was 1-0 Tiger Woods against Luke Donald was 0-2 Tiger Woods against Robert Karlsson was 1-0 Tiger Woods against Ross Fisher was 1-0 Tiger Woods against Peter Hanson 1-0 Tiger Woods against Francesco Molinari 1-0