2005 Palmer Cup
{{Infobox team golf tournament
| name = Palmer Cup
| year = 2005
| logo =
| logowidth =
| dates = June 8–9, 2005
| venue = Irish Course, Whistling Straits
| location = Haven, Wisconsin
| home = USA
| away = Europe
| homecaptain =
| awaycaptain =
| homescore = 14
| awayscore = 10
| result = United States wins
}}
The 2005 Palmer Cup was held on June 8–9, 2005 on the Irish Course, Whistling Straits, Haven, Wisconsin. The United States won 14 to 10.{{cite web |url=http://www.arnoldpalmercup.com/content/2005 |title=2005 results |publisher=Arnold Palmer Cup |accessdate=September 23, 2016}}
Format
On Wednesday, there were four matches of four-ball in the morning, followed by eight singles matches in the afternoon. Four foursomes matches were played on the Thursday morning with a further eight singles in the afternoon. In all, 24 matches were played.
Each of the 24 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole, each side earned half a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 12½ points won the competition.
Teams
Eight college golfers from the United States and Europe participated in the event.
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=2|{{flagu|United States}} |
| Name
!College |
|---|
| {{sortname|Buddy|Alex}} head coach | Florida |
| {{sortname|Tom|Drennan}} assistant coach |
| {{sortname|Ryan|Blaum}}
| Duke |
| {{sortname|Roberto|Castro}} |
| {{sortname|Matt|Every}}
| Florida |
| {{sortname|J. B.|Holmes}}
| Kentucky |
| {{sortname|Spencer|Levin}} |
| {{sortname|Jeff|Overton}}
| Indiana |
| {{sortname|Michael|Putnam}} |
| {{sortname|Matthew|Rosenfeld|dab=golfer}}
| Texas |
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=3|{{flagu|Europe}} |
| Name
!Country !College |
|---|
| {{sortname|Magnus|Grankvist}} head coach |{{SWE}} | |
| {{sortname|David|Llewellyn|dab=golfer}} assistant coach |{{WAL}} | |
| {{sortname|Alejandro|Cañizares}}
|{{ESP}} |
| {{sortname|Rhys|Davies|dab=golfer}}
|{{WAL}} |
| {{sortname|Kalle|Edberg}}
|{{SWE}} |
| {{sortname|Scott|Jamieson|dab=golfer}}
|{{SCO}} |
| {{sortname|Pablo|Martín|Pablo Martín (golfer)}}
|{{ESP}} |
| {{sortname|Alex|Norén}}
|{{SWE}} |
| {{sortname|David|Skinns}}
|{{ENG}} |
| {{sortname|Steven|Tiley}}
|{{ENG}} |
Wednesday's matches
=Morning four-ball=
| border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;" |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
! width=160| {{flagicon|EUR|size=50px}} ! Results ! width=160| {{flagicon|USA|size=50px}} |
| Davies/Tiley
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 6 & 4 |Holmes/Levin |
| Jamieson/Skinns
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 3 & 2 |Every/Rosenfeld |
| Cañizares/Martín
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 2 & 1 |Overton/Putnam |
| Edberg/Norén
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 1 up |Blaum/Castro |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
| 2 | Four-ball | 2 |
| style="background:#aaffaa;"
! 2 ! Overall ! 2 |
=Afternoon singles=
| border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;" |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
! width=160| {{flagicon|EUR|size=50px}} ! Results ! width=160| {{flagicon|USA|size=50px}} |
| Rhys Davies
|halved |Spencer Levin |
| David Skinns
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 4 & 2 |Matt Every |
| Steven Tiley
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 3 & 2 |J. B. Holmes |
| Pablo Martín
|halved |Jeff Overton |
| Scott Jamieson
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 5 & 4 |Michael Putnam |
| Alex Norén
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 5 & 4 |Ryan Blaum |
| Alejandro Cañizares
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 3 & 1 |Matthew Rosenfeld |
| Kalle Edberg
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 3 & 1 |Roberto Castro |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
| 4 | Singles | 4 |
| style="background:#aaffaa;"
! 6 ! Overall ! 6 |
Thursday's matches
=Morning foursomes=
| border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;" |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
! width=160| {{flagicon|EUR|size=50px}} ! Results ! width=160| {{flagicon|USA|size=50px}} |
| Edberg/Norén
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 3 & 2 |Every/Rosenfeld |
| Jamieson/Skinns
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 3 & 1 |Holmes/Putnam |
| Davies/Tiley
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 3 & 2 |Blaum/Levin |
| Cañizares/Martín
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 5 & 4 |Castro/Overton |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
| 2 | Foursomes | 2 |
| style="background:#aaffaa;"
! 8 ! Overall ! 8 |
=Afternoon singles=
| border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;" |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
! width=160| {{flagicon|EUR|size=50px}} ! Results ! width=160| {{flagicon|USA|size=50px}} |
| Scott Jamieson
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 2 & 1 |Matt Every |
| David Skinns
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 3 & 1 |Michael Putnam |
| Alex Norén
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 3 & 2 |J. B. Holmes |
| Kalle Edberg
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 1 up |Matthew Rosenfeld |
| Rhys Davies
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 3 & 2 |Ryan Blaum |
| Steven Tiley
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 4 & 3 |Roberto Castro |
| Pablo Martín
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} 4 & 3 |Jeff Overton |
| Alejandro Cañizares
|align=left|{{flagicon|EUR}} 1 up |Spencer Levin |
| style="background:#ddffdd;"
| 2 | Singles | 6 |
| style="background:#aaffaa;"
! 10 ! Overall ! 14 |
Michael Carter award
References
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External links
- [http://www.arnoldpalmercup.com/ Palmer Cup official site]