U.S. in control, eyes cup
Posted: September 30, 2012 at 4:04 a.m.
European players celebrate as Ian Poulter makes a putt to win on the 18th hole during a four-ball match at the Ryder Cup on Saturday. Poulter and his partner Rory McIlroy defeated Jason Dufner and Zach Johnson 1-up. The United States leads 10-6 going into today’s singles competition.
Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley helped stake the Americans to their biggest lead in the Ryder Cup in more than 30 years. Ian Poulter, eyes bulging and fists shaking with every clutch putt, at least gave Europe some big momentum over the final frantic hour Saturday at Medinah.
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Sports, Pages 24 on 09/30/2012
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