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Lädt ... The Cup They Couldn't Lose: America, the Ryder Cup, and the Long Road to Whistling Straitsvon Shane Ryan
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HTML: The definitive story of the Ryder Cupâ??the event that pits the best golfers from America against the best from Europeâ??exploring the modern history of the tournament that led to the showdown at Whistling Straits in 2021. The great mystery of the Ryder Cup is that America loses despite having superior individual talent. The European renaissance began in the 1980s, led by the brilliant Tony Jacklin and Seve Ballesteros, and since then, the U.S. has suffered a slew of embarrassing defeats abroad and at home. The signs in 2021 weren't good: Tiger Woods was out after his horrific car crash, Patrick Reed ("Captain America," to his supporters) was hospitalized with double pneumonia weeks before the event, and America had to rely on its rising starsâ??including Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka, who spent most of the year immersed in an escalating feudâ??to prove their mettle. Meanwhile, the European team had a few major stars of its own, like Jon Rahm, the world no. 1 and the first Spanish player ever to win the U.S. Open, and Rory McIlroy, the four-time major winner. Throw in the complications of a global pandemic, and the stage was set for one of the strangest Ryder Cups ever. Following the drama in Wisconsin while deconstructing the rich history of the tournament, The Cup They Couldn't Lose tells the story of how the U.S. defeated Europe in record fashion, restored their status as golf's global superpower, and transformed their entire way of thinking in order to truly understand the nature of the Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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