Ryder Cup 2012 Live Stream, Online Feed Medinah Country Golf Club

Sept. 25, 2012 - PRLog -- The 39th Ryder Cup Matches will be held September 28–30, 2012, at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois, United States. It will be the first time Illinois has staged the competition.

This live stream is at the 2012 Ryder Cup:

http://www.myworldwebcams.com/sports/ryder_cup.html

Event information:

Europe will be the defending Cup holder, having defeated the USA by 14½ points to 13½ in the 2010 competition at Celtic Manor Resort, Wales. The team captains will be Davis Love III for the USA and José María Olazábal for Europe.

The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one point. The competition format will be as follows:

Day 1 (Friday) - 4 foursome (alternate shot) matches in the morning session and 4 fourball (better ball) matches in the afternoon session
Day 2 (Saturday) - 4 foursome matches in the morning session and 4 fourball matches in the afternoon session
Day 3 (Sunday) - 12 singles matches

On the first two days there are 4 foursome matches and 4 fourball matches with the home captain choosing which are played in the morning and which in the afternoon. With a total of 28 points available, 14½ points are required to win the Cup, and 14 points are required for the defending champion to retain the Cup. All matches are played to a maximum of 18 holes.

Medinah Country Club is a private country club in Medinah, Illinois, with nearly 600 members and 640 acres (2.6 km2) containing three golf courses, Lake Kadijah, swimming facilities and a Byzantine-style, mosque-evoking clubhouse with Oriental, Louis XIV and Italian architectural aspects. Medinah is widely known for its Course 3, now at 7,657 yards (7,002 m), which has hosted five major championships: three U.S. Opens (1949, 1975, 1990) and two PGA Championships (1999, 2006). It is scheduled to host the Ryder Cup in 2012 in late September.