* 1911 – Karsten Solheim, Norwegian-American businessman, founded PING ( d. 2000 )

It is named after the Norwegian-American golf club manufacturer Karsten Solheim, who was a driving force behind its creation.

Karsten Solheim ( September 15, 1911 – February 16, 2000 ) was a Norwegian-born American golf club designer and businessman.

He founded Karsten Manufacturing, a leading golf club maker better known by its brand name of PING, and the Solheim Cup, the premier international team competition in women's golf.

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The Karsten Manufacturing Company, maker of the Ping brand of golf clubs, used to label its gap wedges with " U " for " utility wedge ".

* Karsten Solheim-class of 1931-founder of PING golf club company

Eventually both organizations drop the ban, while Karsten acknowledges the right of the organizations to regulate equipment and pledges to make modifications to future designs.

* 1970 – Karsten Mueller, German chess grandmaster and author

Carsten Niebuhr or Karsten Niebuhr ( March 17, 1733 Lüdingworth – April 26, 1815 Meldorf, Dithmarschen ) a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark, is renowned for his travels on the Arabian peninsula.

* Karsten Larsson – drums

Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ( 6 November 1817, Stralsund – 10 July 1908, Zoppot ) was a German botanist and geologist.

The station uses live continuity announcers, some of the most popular being Juri Tetzlaff ( 1997 – 2010 ), Karsten Blumenthal ( 1997 – 2004 ), Singa Gätgens ( 1997 – 2010 ), Lukas Koch ( 2003-3 / 2009 ).

Karl Johann Bernhard Karsten ( 26 November 1782 – 22 August 1853 ) was a German mineralogist.

* Karsten Andersen ( 1964 – 1985 )

* 1964 – Karsten Andersen becomes principal conductor

Adrian Karsten ( March 13, 1960 – September 2, 2005 in Horicon, Wisconsin ) was a college football sideline reporter for ESPN known for wearing his trademark suspenders.

* 1999 Christian Karsten Hansen and Jan Møller Mikkelsen leave Novo Nordisk to found Profound Pharma A / S which is acquired by Maxygen in 2000.

He is a co-author of Fundamental Chess Endings ( 2001 ) and Secrets of Pawn Endings ( 2000 ), both with Karsten Müller.

** Canto General ( 1988 album ), live recording from St. Paul, Minnesota ( USA ), first recording of the complete oratorio in the United States, conducted by Mikis Theodorakis and Stefan Sköld, soloists Mary Preus and Petros Pandis, produced by Patricia Porter and recorded by Ralph Karsten, from the July 27, 1986 performance in the O ' Shaughnessy Auditorium of the College of St. Catherine ( 13 movements )

Women's golf also has the biennial Solheim Cup staged between two teams, one including USA-born players and one including players born in Europe.

The Solheim Cup is a biennial golf tournament for professional women golfers contested by teams representing Europe and the United States.

As part of the general reshuffling of team golf events consequent to the one-year postponement of the 2001 Ryder Cup due to 9 / 11, the Solheim Cup switched to odd numbered years from 2003.

While living in upstate New York in 1954, Solheim took up golf at the age of 42 when his colleagues at G. E.

Solheim took to manufacturing golf clubs in his garage and after a move to Phoenix he touted them to skeptical professionals at tournaments.

With the success of PING, Solheim became a benefactor of golf.

The initial Solheim Cup is played at Lake Nona G. C., Orlando, commencing a biennial USA vs. Europe competition for women, a recognition of the growing strength of women's golf on both sides of the Atlantic.

In addition, events were added in China and Taiwan, while the biennial USA – Europe team competition, the Solheim Cup was played in Ireland.

* The United States team defeats the European team 15 ½ – 12 ½ to regain the Solheim Cup.

* September 12 – 14 – 2003 Solheim Cup – Team Europe win back the cup from Team United States 17½ to 10½ points.

* 9 – 11 September: Solheim Cup-The USA overcame an early deficit to beat Europe 15. 5-12. 5 and reclaim the cup.

In her third Solheim Cup, she was 3 – 1 as the U. S. again won the competition.

Before 1996, and also in 2000, the Solheim Cup used a similar, but abbreviated format.

Daniel played on eight U. S. Solheim Cup teams ( 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005 ).

Inkster played on the United States Solheim Cup team in 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 ; she has won a total of 18. 5 points, making her the winningest American Solheim Cup player as of 2011.

Bradley played on three U. S. Solheim Cup teams ( 1990, 1992, 1996 ) and captained the team in 2000.

Mallon played for the United States in the Solheim Cup eight times: in 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2005.

Neumann played for Europe in the Solheim Cup in 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000.

Nicholas was a member of the European Solheim Cup team in 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000 forming a formidable partnership with Laura Davies.

She was a member of the U. S. Solheim Cup team in 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000.

She has been a member of the European team in the Solheim Cup 8 times: in 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2009.

She was a member of the 1998 Solheim Cup Team and first reserve for the 2000 matches held in her native Scotland.