It was a nail-biting finish as Team USA outplayed Europe to take the Solheim Cup! Check out how it unfolded...
In a thrilling finish to the 2024 Solheim Cup at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia, Team USA emerged victorious, edging out Team Europe 15.5-12.5 in a stunning performance that had golf fans on the edges of their seats. With the competition heating up from the outset, Europe found themselves needing a heroic comeback in the singles matches after trailing 10-6 going into the final day. But despite their valiant efforts, it was Lilia Vu who stole the show, birdieing the last two holes to secure the much-needed half point against Albane Valenzuela, clinching the Cup for the U.S. team.
The excitement didn’t stop there—the singles matches delivered all the drama, with Charley Hull outperforming Nelly Korda in a head-to-head matchup, showcasing Europe’s talent amidst the pressure. The stakes were high, and with the crowd roiling at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, fans could feel the suspense in every stroke. After completing a string of strong performances throughout the event, the U.S. captain, Stacy Lewis, saw her team rise to the occasion right when it mattered the most.
As the dust settled on the final putts, Europe’s fightback was commendable, racking up a total of 6.5 points on Sunday. Watching the tension unfold, fans reminisced about the tournament’s storied past, reflecting on why the Solheim Cup is cherished in the golfing community. The true essence of sportsmanship shone brightly in this event, with players from both sides displaying respect and camaraderie, bringing a heartwarming touch to the fierce competition.
Looking ahead, the 2024 Solheim Cup victory marks the first for Team USA since 2017, rekindling hopes for dominance in future competitions. The Cup will make its next appearance in the Netherlands in 2026, giving fans plenty of time to anticipate another showdown of epic proportions. Did you know that the Solheim Cup, named after businesswoman Karsten Solheim, was first played in 1990? Since then, it has grown into one of women's golf's premier events, showcasing not only the skills of its players but also the spirit of competition between the USA and Europe! Get your clubs ready, it’s going to be a thrilling ride until the next competition!
Both sessions on day two at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia finished 2-2, leaving the US up 10-6 heading into the final day singles. Suzanne ...
Lilia Vu birdied the last two holes to claim the decisive half point against Albane Valenzuela.
USA and Europe will battle it out for the 2024 Solheim Cup at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. Follow the final day of action with Scott Murray.
World No 2 Lilia Vu secured the winning half-point for Team USA; Charley Hull thrashed Nelly Korda in the top match; Europe won 6.5 points in the Sunday ...
With top-ranked Nelly Korda getting an afternoon break after winning the leadoff point in three consecutive sessions of team matches, U.S. captain Stacy Lewis ...
GAINESVILLE, Va. — It was a birdie from Lilia Vu on the 18th hole at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club that ultimately clinched the Solheim Cup for the U.S. Team.
Watching golf fans were given cause to remember why the Solheim Cup is held in such deep affection. The event will return in the Netherlands in 2026; a wait ...
World number two Lilia Vu delivered the winning moment - holing a short birdie putt on the 18th to secure a half point against Albane Valenzuela - after holders ...
The United States won the Solheim Cup for the first time in seven years after a closely fought final day singles contest at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in ...
Lilia Vu birdied the last two holes to claim the decisive half point against Albane Valenzuela.
Both sessions on day two at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia finished 2-2, leaving the US up 10-6 heading into the final day singles. Suzanne ...
Lilia Vu has birdied the final hole as the United States beat Europe to regain the Solheim Cup on a tense final day of singles matches at Robert Trent Jones ...
Lilia Vu birdied the final hole as the United States beat Europe to regain the Solheim Cup on a tense final day of singles matches at Robert Trent Jones ...
Notes, thoughts, and observations from Robert Trent Jones Golf Club for a statement American victory at the 2024 Solheim Cup.
Team competition golf is just a different animal. This wasn't the greatest Solheim Cup – too many of the matches were heavily one-sided so the actual big ...
Team USA beat Team Europe 15.5-12.5 to win the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017; Leona Maguire only featured in two sessions at Robert Trent Jones ...
Europe captain Suzann Pettersen declined to reveal why Leona Maguire played just twice at the Solheim Cup, an experience the Cavan woman described as "a ...