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Just When I Was Ready to Complain About A World Cup Tie...
In the opening match to the 2010 World Cup, host and underdog South Africa finished in a 1-1 draw with Mexico. Of course, as an ignorant American who demands a winner at everything (that's why we have a shootout in the NHL, Canada), I was repulsed. A tie? In a world tournament? This isn't Cuba....
U.S. Wraps Up Curtis Cup Win
The final score is 13 to 7. Here are the Sunday singles results: Kimberly Kim, U.S., def. Breanne Loucks, GB&I, 3 and 1 Amanda Blumenherst, U.S., def. Jodi Ewart, GB&I, 2 and 1 Stacy Lewis, U.S., def. Elizabeth Bennett, GB&I, 3 and 2 Tiffany Joh, U.S., def. Carly Booth,...
Curtis Cup: U.S. Lead Is 3 Heading Into Singles
The Americans took a 3-point lead - 7.5 to 4.5 - at the end of Day 2 in the Curtis Cup, winning two of three afternoon four-balls. Here is how the matches turned out on Saturday: Foursomes Carly Booth/Breanne Loucks, GB&I, def. Kimberly Kim/Jennie Lee, U.S., 3 and 2 Alison Walshe/Stacy...
Teams Split Morning Foursomes
The U.S. and Great Britain & Ireland split the first two Curtis Cup matches of Saturday morning at The Old Course: Carly Booth/Breanne Loucks, GBI, def. Kimberly Kim/Jennie Lee, U.S., 3 and 2 Alison Walshe/Stacy Lewis, U.S., def. Sally Watson/Michele Thomson, GBI, 5 and 4 And that left...
Curtis Cup, Day 1: U.S. 4, GB&I 2
The United States won both sessions 2-1 on the first day of play at the Curtis Cup on Friday, taking a 4-2 lead at The Old Course at St. Andrews. Here are how the ties went: Foursomes Stacy Lewis/Alison Walshe, U.S., def. Elizabeth Bennett/Jodi Ewart, GB&I, 3 and 1 Michele Thomson/Sally...
Curtis Cup Pairings
Here are the pairings for the morning session at the Curtis Cup on Friday: Elizabeth Bennett/Jodi Ewart, Great Britain & Ireland, vs. Stacy Lewis/Alison Walshe, United States Sally Watson/Michele Thomson, Great Britain & Ireland, vs. Mina Harigae/Jennie Lee, United States Breanne...
Growing Up Carly
The newspaper Scotland on Sunday ran a feature last, um, Sunday, about 15-year-old Carly Booth, the youngest-ever member of the Great Britain & Ireland Curtis Cup team. Carly has spent the last two years living with a host family in Phoenix, on scholarship, working so hard on her game that...
The Oldest Curtis Cupper
via curtiscup.co.uk The Curtis Cup begins on Friday. It was first played in 1932, and the 2008 Curtis Cup will be the 35th match in the series. Each match is preceded by a dinner for past Curtis Cup players, and this year the lady pictured above was among the attendees. She's Phyllis Wylie,...
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