2013 Walker Cup

Golf tournament September 2018 Walker Cup 2013 WalkerCup2013Logo.svg 150px September 7–8, 2013 National Golf Links of America Southampton, New York USA GB&I Jim Holtgrieve Nigel Edwards 17 9 United States wins The 44th Walker Cup Match was played on September 7 and 8, 2013 at the National Golf Links of America in Southampton, New York. The United States won 17 to 9. Format On Saturday, there are four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. On Sunday, there are again four matches of foursomes in the morning, followed by ten singles matches (involving every player) in the afternoon. In all, 26 matches are played. Each of the 26 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played. Rather, each side earns ½ a point toward their team total. The team that accumulates at least 13½ points wins the competition. In the event of a tie, the previous winner retains the Cup. Teams Ten players for the USA and Great Britain & Ireland participates in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.http://www.usga.org/WalkerCup/ChampEventContent.aspx?id=21474859575 Meet the USA Walker Cup team USGA September 3, 2013http://www.usga.org/WalkerCup/ChampEventContent.aspx?id=21474859433 Meet the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team USGA September 3, 2013http://www.usga.org/WalkerCup/ChampEventContent.aspx?id=21474853286 2013 Walker Cup Fact Sheet USGA September 3, 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130526091232/http://www.usga.org/WalkerCup/ChampEventContent.aspx?id=21474853286 May 26, 2013 USA 70px   Team USANameRankAgeHometownNotesJim Holtgrieve65Ft. Myers, Floridanon-playing captainMax Homa1322Valencia, California won 2013 NCAA Individual ChampionshipMichael Kim220Del Mar, Californiawon 2013 Haskins AwardJordan Niebrugge2420Mequon, Wisconsinwon 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links, Western AmateurPatrick Rodgers521Avon, Indianaplayed 2011 Walker CupNathan Smith14835Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniaplayed 2009, 2011 Walker Cups, won 2012 U.S. Mid-AmateurJustin Thomas1220Goshen, Kentuckyplayed 2012 Eisenhower TrophyMichael Weaver2222Fresno, Californiarunner-up in 2012 U.S. AmateurTodd White10245Spartanburg, South Carolinawon 2010 Palmetto Amateur, 2004 South Carolina Mid-AmateurCory Whitsett321Houston, Texaswon 2013 Northeast Amateur, 2007 U.S. Junior AmateurBobby Wyatt2721Mobile, Alabamawon 2012 Sunnehanna Amateur GBR 70px & IRL 70px Team Great Britain & IrelandNameRankAgeHometownNotesWAL Nigel Edwards45Whitchurch, Cardiff, Walesnon-playing captainENG Matt Fitzpatrick118Hallamshire, Yorkshirewon 2013 U.S. Amateur, 2012 Boys Amateur, Low Amateur at 2013 Open ChampionshipENG Nathan Kimsey1920Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshirewon 2013 Terra Cotta InvitationalIRL Gavin Moynihan13318The Island, Dublinwon 2012 Irish Amateur Open ChampionshipENG Max Orrin719North Foreland, Kentwon 2013 South East of England Links ChampionshipIRL Kevin Phelan5222Waterford Castle, County Waterfordplayed on 2013 Palmer Cup, 2012 & 2012 Eisenhower Trophy teamsENG Garrick Porteous1823Bamburgh Castle, Northumberlandwon 2013 Amateur ChampionshipWAL Rhys Pugh34619Pontypridd, Mid Glamorganplayed 2011 Walker Cup, won 2012 European AmateurENG Neil Raymond2327Corhampton, Hampshirewon 2013 St Andrews Links Trophy, 2011 & 2012 Brabazon TrophyENG Callum Shinkwin1120Moor Park, Hertfordshirewon 2013 English AmateurENG Jordan Smith1520Bowood, Wiltshirewon 2013 Brabazon Trophy Note: "Rank" is the World Amateur Golf Ranking as of 4 September 2013. Saturday's matches Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxKimsey/OrrinhalvedWhitsett/WyattFitzpatrick/RaymondGBRIRL 1 upNiebrugge/SmithPorteous/PughGBRIRL 3 & 1Weaver/WhiteMoynihan/PhelanUSA 2 & 1Rodgers/Thomas 2½ Foursomes 1½ 2½ Overall 1½ Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxNeil RaymondUSA 2 upBobby WyattMax OrrinUSA 5 & 3Max HomaCallum ShinkwinUSA 2 & 1Michael KimJordan SmithUSA 1 upCory WhitsettGarrick PorteousUSA 1 upJordan NiebruggeMatt FitzpatrickUSA 3 & 1Michael WeaverNathan KimseyhalvedJustin ThomasGavin MoynihanGBRIRL 2 & 1Patrick Rodgers 1½ Singles 6½ 4 Overall 8 Sunday's matches thumb|Max Homa approach shot in Sunday morning foursomes Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxKimsey/OrrinUSA 2 & 1Wyatt/WhitsettFitzpatrick/RaymondGBRIRL 3 & 2Weaver/WhitePorteous/PughUSA 1 upHoma/KimMoynihan/PhelanGBRIRL 2 upRodgers/Niebrugge 2 Foursomes 2 6 Overall 10 Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxNeil RaymondUSA 4 & 3Bobby WyattMax OrrinUSA 6 & 4Justin ThomasMatt FitzpatrickGBRIRL 3 & 2Michael WeaverRhys PughUSA 4 & 3Todd WhiteNathan KimseyUSA 4 & 3Nathan SmithCallum ShinkwinGBRIRL 2 upCory WhitsettGarrick PorteousUSA 4 & 2Michael KimKevin PhelanGBRIRL 2 & 1Max HomaJordan SmithUSA 6 & 5Jordan NiebruggeGavin MoynihanUSA 1 upPatrick Rodgers 3 Singles 7 9 Overall 17 References External links Official USGA site 44th Walker Cup Match site National Golf Links of America 40.909444 -72.450833 type:event title Category:Walker Cup Category:Golf tournaments in New York (state) Category:Sports in Long Island Walker Cup Walker Cup Walker Cup