MEDINAH, Ill. — Something strange happened with the final seven Presidents Cup singles matches on Sunday: They all made it to at least the 17th hole. Heck, five of those made it all the way to 18.

But even though the matches were close, the outcomes weren’t: The United States team won those matches 6.5 to 0.5. And so they won the Presidents Cup.

Advertisement

“It was sort of on a knife’s edge for a long time there in the middle of the day,” said International captain Geoff Ogilvy just after the Cup was clinched. “You have a couple putts go in at the right time and the momentum goes our way, and it just didn’t do that today.”

That’s the sort of…

Read the full article at SPORTS.YAHOO.COM