Take a look at some answers to frequently asked questions about the Solheim Cup:
Is the Solheim Cup the women’s version of the Ryder Cup?
Yes. It’s the United States vs. Europe, with 12 players on each team. They compete over the course of three days, in fourballs (better ball), foursomes (alternate shot) and singles.
What is the Solheim Cup format?
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We can take this right out of our Ryder Cup 101:
Better ball: I play my ball and you play yours. Whichever one of us makes the lower score on the hole, that’s our team score for that hole. And if we tie, well, that’s our score.
Alternate shot: You and I are a team. I tee off. You hit the…
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