2008 Ryder Cup

RYDER CUP • VALHALLA G.C. • SEPT. 19-21

Hobie Hiler

Tiger Woods hit an approach shot to the par-5 18th at Valhalla Golf Course during the 2000 PGA Championship. The 2008 Ryder Cup will be held at Valhalla in Louisville in September, pitting the U.S. team against the Europeans.

Ryder Cup points: Team USA | Team Europe
• Valhalla G.C. hole-by-hole tour
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Lexington can cash in on Ryder Cup too

By Jim Jordan
Most Lexington business owners know the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be at the Kentucky Horse Park in 2010. Fewer know that the 37th Ryder Cup begins in Louisville in just 126 days, delivering a $120 million-plus boost to Kentucky's economy.

Holmes focusing on making Ryder Cup
Campbellsville native and former UK golfer J.B. Holmes' win Sunday at the FBR Open qualified him for the Masters and put him in fifth place in points for the Ryder Cup, which will be played in September at Valhalla Country Club in Louisville.

Ryder Cup format changes

Captain Azinger changes it back to alternate shot at Valhalla
Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger is switching the format with hopes of giving his American team an edge, going back to alternate shot in the opening matches for the first time since 1999.