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Tied in knots after Ryder Cup ending

Originally Published: October 1, 2012
By Bob Harig | ESPN.com

MEDINAH, Ill. -- Martin Kaymer holed the par putt that sent all of Europe into hysterics as the German and his euphoric teammates were understandably overcome with joy.

The Europeans had just staged a remarkable comeback at Medinah Country Club and had assured themselves of retaining the Ryder Cup.

But they had not assured themselves of victory over the United States.

It is an odd part of the Ryder Cup that allows for the competition to end in a tie. If it does, the ...

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2012 RYDER CUP

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Ryder Cup celebration

A multitude of things needed to fall perfectly into place for Europe to match the greatest Ryder Cup comeback in history. With a little American help, that's exactly what transpired. Gene Wojciechowski
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Date: Sept. 28-30, 2012
2012 champion: Europe, 14½-13½
Course: Medinah Country Club
Where: Medinah, Ill.
Rosters: U.S. | Europe
Topics: The Ryder Cup
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