In 2008, SkyCable also broadcast the 37th Ryder Cup in High-definition television ( HDTV ).

European flag at victory of Europe over USA at the Ryder Cup.

The flag is also used in certain sports arrangements where a unified Team Europe is represented as in the Ryder Cup and the Mosconi Cup.

* The 2001 Ryder Cup of golf, held at The Belfry in England, was postponed a year.

Subsequent Ryder Cup tournaments were moved from odd-numbered to even-numbered years to retain the two-year gap between stagings.

The Presidents Cup and Solheim Cup, staged in off-years of the Ryder Cup, were moved from even-numbered to odd-numbered years beginning in 2003.

He played on seven Ryder Cup teams: 1937, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, and 1959, and captained the team in 1951, 1959, and 1969.

He played on six Ryder Cup teams: 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, and 1973.

The Ryder Cup ( officially the Ryder Cup Matches ) is a biennial golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States.

The Ryder Cup is also the name of the trophy, after the person who donated it, English entrepreneur Samuel Ryder.

The Ryder Cup, and its counterpart the Presidents Cup, are unusual in the world of professional sports since despite being high-profile events that bring in tens of millions of dollars in television and sponsorship revenue the players receive no prize money.

The Ryder Cup began following an exhibition match in 1926 between a team comprising American professionals against a similar one drawn from the British PGA on the East Course at Wentworth Club, in Surrey, England.

The most recent Ryder Cup took place from September 28-30, 2012, at Medinah Country Club, in Illinois, USA.

The next Ryder Cup will be held at the Gleneagles Hotel in Perth & Kinross, Scotland, in 2014.

The Ryder Cup on display in 2008.

There is some debate over who suggested the idea for the Ryder Cup.

Great Britain made Ryder Cup history by beating the American golf team 9-3, the second match in 1926 was won 13½ – 1½ by Britain.

Despite the debut of Donald Bradman, the inexperienced Australians, led by Jack Ryder, were heavily defeated, losing 4 – 1.

* 1889 – Jack Ryder, Australian cricketer ( d. 1977 )

* 1962 – Shaun Ryder, English singer-songwriter and actor ( Happy Mondays and Black Grape )

* 1945 – Mitch Ryder, American musician ( The Detroit Wheels )

* 1980 – Michael Ryder, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1970 – Lisa Ryder, Canadian actress

* 1971 – Winona Ryder, American actress

* " Le pape, le roy et l ' alchimiste: Clémént IV – saint Louis – Roger Bacon " by Laurent Ryder

Ryder had written three letters to The Daily Telegraph in April and May 1969 with criticisms of animal experiments, based on incidents he had witnessed in laboratories, and thereafter joined a group of intellectuals and writers in Oxford – the nascent animal rights community, now known as the Oxford Group.

One of the notable popularizers of Speciesism is Australian philosopher Peter Singer – who had known Ryder from his own time as a postgraduate philosophy student at Oxford – in his Animal Liberation ( 1975 ).

* October 29 – Winona Ryder, American actress

According to the " Best of the Rest " section of ESPN's Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame program, NBC television footage and press photos prove that no official rules ( Ryder Cup or PGA ) were broken when the Americans celebrated after Leonard's putt ( i. e. no one walked in or crossed Olazábal's putting line – although Europe player Sam Torrance has said in TV interviews that a TV cameraman stood on Olazábal's line while filming the invasion of the green by players and spectators ).

Many of the American players believed the Europeans ' response was hypocritical ; they argued that European players – in particular Seve Ballesteros – had been guilty of excessive celebration and gamesmanship as far back as the 1985 Ryder Cup Matches, without attracting the same opprobrium from the European media.

* October 29 – Winona Ryder, American actress.

* Ryder Cup – United States won 19 – 13 over Britain & Ireland in team golf.

* Ryder Cup – United States won 18½ to 13½ over Britain in team golf

* Team Europe defeats Team USA 18½ – 9½ to retain the Ryder Cup.

The Hudson River painters ' directness and simplicity of vision influenced and inspired such later artists as John Kensett and the Luminists ; as well as George Inness and the tonalists ( which included Albert Pinkham Ryder and Ralph Blakelock among others ), and Winslow Homer ( 1836 – 1910 ), who depicted rural America — the sea, the mountains, and the people who lived near them.

Charles Wolcott Ryder, CB ( January 16, 1892 – August 17, 1960 ), during World War II, was a U. S. Army Major General who commanded the 34th Infantry Division in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, and the IX Corps in the Pacific Theater of Operations.

Between the wars, Ryder served in various posts, including the Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas ; the 15th Infantry in Tientsin, China and as Commandant of Cadets at West Point ( 1937 – 1941 ).

* Sports: The best golfers in Europe and the United States begin competition for the 2002 Ryder Cup at The Belfry in England.

Ryder ( Arikara: iinaraaničitáwi ) is a city in Ward County, North Dakota in the United States.

* Ryder Cup – Europe defeats the United States 15. 5-12. 5.

The Presidents Cup in men's golf, held in odd-numbered years, features competition between a United States team and an " International " team made up of non-European players ( Europeans compete against the USA in even-numbered years in the Ryder Cup ).

* Members of the most recent United States and European Ryder Cup Teams, provided they are in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking as of one week before the start of the tournament.

* Ryder Cup – United States won 14½ to 13½ over Europe in team golf.

* Ryder Cup – Europe won 14½ – 13½ over the United States in team golf.

* Ryder Cup-Europe won 14½ to 13½ over the United States in team golf.

* Ryder Cup – Europe and the United States teams tied 14 – 14 in team golf.

* Ryder Cup-Europe won 15-13 over the United States in team golf.

* Ryder Cup-Europe won 16½ to 11½ over the United States in team golf.

* Ryder Cup – United States team wins 9½ to 2½ over the British team.

* Ryder Cup – United States wins 23 to 9 over Britain in team golf.

* Ryder Cup-Britain wins 7½ to 4½ over the United States in team golf.

Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, hosted the 1995 Ryder Cup ; the 1956, 1968 and 1989 United States Opens ; and the 1980 and 2003 PGA Championships.

Beginning Sunday, November 6, 1938, Red Ryder was syndicated by Newspaper Enterprise Association, expanding over the following decade to 750 newspapers, translations into ten languages and a readership in the United States of 14 million.

Category: Ryder Cup competitors for the United States

* Trevino played for the United States in the Ryder Cup six times ( 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1979, 1981 ), and had an impressive 17 – 7 – 6 win-loss-half record.

He won two key matches in the 1937 Ryder Cup, to help the United States win for the first time in England.

Stewart represented the United States on five Ryder Cup teams ( 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, and 1999 ) and also played for the U. S. on three World Cup teams.