2009 Palmer Cup
Dates | June 4–5, 2009 | ||||
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Venue | Cherry Hills Country Club | ||||
Location | Cherry Hills Village, Colorado | ||||
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Europe wins the Palmer Cup | |||||
The 2009 Palmer Cup was held on June 4–5, 2009 at Cherry Hills Country Club, Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. Europe won 13 to 11.[1]
Format[edit]
On Thursday, there were four matches of four-ball in the morning, followed by eight singles matches in the afternoon. Four foursomes matches were played on the Friday morning with a further eight singles in the afternoon. In all, 24 matches were played.
Each of the 24 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole, each side earned half a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 12½ points won the competition.
Teams[edit]
Eight college golfers from the United States and Europe participated in the event.
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Name | College |
Matt Thurmond head coach | Washington |
Walter Chung assistant coach | California |
Bud Cauley | Alabama |
Erik Flores | UCLA |
Morgan Hoffmann | Oklahoma State |
Trent Leon | Oklahoma State |
Adam Mitchell | Georgia |
Cameron Tringale | Georgia Tech |
Mike Van Sickle | Marquette |
Steve Ziegler | Stanford |
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Name | Country | College |
Dean Robertson head coach | ![]() | |
Walle Danewid assistant coach | ![]() | |
Jorge Campillo | ![]() | Indiana |
Stephan Gross | ![]() | Arizona State |
Leonardo Motta | ![]() | IULM Milan |
Henrik Norlander | ![]() | Augusta State |
Chris Paisley | ![]() | Tennessee |
Andrea Pavan | ![]() | Texas A&M |
Tim Sluiter | ![]() | Southern California |
Robin Wingardh | ![]() | Tennessee |
Thursday's matches[edit]
Morning four-ball[edit]
![]() | Results | ![]() |
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Campillo/Sluiter | ![]() | Cauley/Leon |
Norlander/Wingardh | ![]() | Flores/Mitchell |
Motta/Pavan | ![]() | Van Sickle/Ziegler |
Gross/Paisley | ![]() | Hoffmann/Tringale |
3 | Four-ball | 1 |
3 | Overall | 1 |
Afternoon singles[edit]
Friday's matches[edit]
Morning foursomes[edit]
![]() | Results | ![]() |
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Campillo/Sluiter | ![]() | Cauley/Van Sickle |
Gross/Paisley | ![]() | Flores/Ziegler |
Motta/Pavan | ![]() | Leon/Mitchell |
Norlander/Wingardh | ![]() | Hoffmann/Tringale |
2 | Foursomes | 2 |
9½ | Overall | 6½ |
Afternoon singles[edit]
Michael Carter award[edit]
The Michael Carter Award winners were Trent Leon and Robin Wingardh.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "2009 results". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
- ^ "Michael Carter Award". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved September 23, 2016.