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Venue: Harding Park Golf Course
Yardage: 7,137 yards
Par: 36-35--71
Defending champions: USA
(USA 19.5 International 14.5 at Montreal, 2007)
History: USA lead 5-1-1
Format
Thursday: six foursomes matches
Friday: six fourball matches
Saturday: five foursomes, five fourball
Sunday: 12 singles matches
Scoring: One point awarded for a win, 1/2 point awarded for a tie. Singles matches go to extra holes until one team secures overall victory. If score is deadlocked at end of singles, competition is deemed a tie and the teams share the Cup.
Teams
USA: Captain - Fred Couples, Stewart Cink, Jim Furyk, Lucas Glover, Zach Johnson, Anthony Kim, Justin Leonard, Hunter Mahan, Phil Mickelson, Sean O'Hair, Kenny Perry, Steve Stricker, Tiger Woods
International: Captain - Greg Norman (AUS), Robert Allenby (AUS), Angel Cabrera (ARG), Tim Clark (RSA), Ernie Els (RSA), Retief Goosen (RSA), Ryo Ishikawa (JPN), Geoff Ogilvy (AUS), Adam Scott (AUS), Vijay Singh (FIJ), Camilo Villegas (COL), Mike Weir (CAN), Yang Yong-Eun (KOR)
