Every match of this year's Ryder Cup from Gleneagles in Scotland will be shown live in the United States for the first time. Team USA leads the all-time series 25-12-2.
Golf Channel will broadcast the Friday matches and NBC will handle the Saturday and Sunday matches, providing 26 1/2 total hours of live coverage.
Here’s what you need to know before the event:
Where: PGA Centenary Course at the Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland
When: Sept. 26-28.
Captains: Paul McGinley (Europe), Tom Watson (USA)
Course length: 7,262 yards
Par: 36-36-72
Format: Match play
Day 1 – 4 foursome matches and 4 fourball matches
Here are the pairings for the fourball matches:
Match 1: Bubba Watson/Webb Simpson vs. Justin Rose/Henrik Stenson
Match 2: Rickie Fowler/Jimmy Walker vs. Thomas Bjorn/Martin Kaymer
Match 3: Jordan Spieth/Patrick Reed vs. Steven Gallacher/Ian Poulter
Match 4: Keegan Bradley/Phil Mickelson vs. Sergio Garcia/Rory McIlroy
Day 2 – 4 foursome matches and 4 fourball matchesDay 3 – 12 singles matches
Defending champion: Europe (needs 14 points to retain championship)
TV schedule: Friday: 2:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT | Golf Channel
Saturday: 3 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT | NBC
Sunday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT | NBC
Saturday: 3 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT | NBC
Sunday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT | NBC
Livestream: NBC Sports Live Extra
Field: 24 players (12 for each side)
Europe:
Thomas Bjørn, Denmark
Jamie Donaldson, Wales
Victor Dubuisson, France
Stephen Gallacher, Scotland
Sergio García, Spain
Martin Kaymer, Germany
Graeme McDowell, Northern Ireland
Rory McIlroy, Northern Ireland
Ian Poulter, England
Justin Rose, England
Henrik Stenson, Sweden
Lee Westwood, England
Jamie Donaldson, Wales
Victor Dubuisson, France
Stephen Gallacher, Scotland
Sergio García, Spain
Martin Kaymer, Germany
Graeme McDowell, Northern Ireland
Rory McIlroy, Northern Ireland
Ian Poulter, England
Justin Rose, England
Henrik Stenson, Sweden
Lee Westwood, England
United States:
Keegan Bradley, Jupiter, Florida
Rickie Fowler, Jupiter, Florida
Jim Furyk, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Zach Johnson, St. Simons Island, Georgia
Matt Kuchar, St. Simons Island, Georgia
Hunter Mahan, Colleyville, Texas
Phil Mickelson, Rancho Sante Fe, California
Patrick Reed, Spring, Texas
Webb Simpson, Charlotte, North Carolina
Jordan Spieth, Dallas, Texas
Jimmy Walker, San Antonio, Texas
Bubba Watson, Orlando, Florida
Rickie Fowler, Jupiter, Florida
Jim Furyk, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Zach Johnson, St. Simons Island, Georgia
Matt Kuchar, St. Simons Island, Georgia
Hunter Mahan, Colleyville, Texas
Phil Mickelson, Rancho Sante Fe, California
Patrick Reed, Spring, Texas
Webb Simpson, Charlotte, North Carolina
Jordan Spieth, Dallas, Texas
Jimmy Walker, San Antonio, Texas
Bubba Watson, Orlando, Florida
Read more: http://www.golf.com/tour-and-news/ryder-cup-2014-pairings-tv-coverage-schedule-and-predictions#ixzz3EMKNnePH
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