Presidents Cup
Presented to the winner of the two-yearly match between two teams of mens professionals representing the USA and the Internationals. The Internationals comprise the best non-US and non-European professionals.
In some team events, such as the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup (except for singles matches in the latter competition while its overall outcome remains in doubt), a match that is tied after 18 holes is not continued, and is called "halved", ...
In some team events, such as the Ryder Cup (though not in the Presidents Cup), a match that is level after 18 holes is not continued, and is called "halved", with each team receiving half a point.
"I use that example of the 17th hole at the Presidents Cup," Weir said when asked about what he likes about playing in Canada. "I heard (TV announcer Johnny Miller's) comment: 'Mike, you don't even have to hit this putt.
In match play, a hole is halved (drawn) when both players or teams have played the same number of strokes. In some team events, such as the Ryder Cup (though not in the Presidents Cup), a match that is level after 18 holes is not continued, ...
The victory was all the more impressive as Woods had not played since the Presidents Cup in September.
 See also: Cup, Golf, PGA, Tournament, Rough
  
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