Team Europe Wins 2011 Solheim Cup, Upsetting Team USA 15-13

A few days ago golf legend Annika Sorenstam said that it was important for Team Europe to win Solheim Cup 2011 to make the competition relevant. Wins in the last three events (2005, 2007 and 2009) by Team USA  coupled with 8 American wins in 11 Solheim Cups was threatening to make the premier team … Continue reading →

2011 Solheim Cup Tied At 8-8 After Day Two As Team USA Storms Back Into Contention

It seems fitting that after two days of nerve racking team play, Team Europe and Team USA will decide the 2011 Solheim Cup during day three singles. Europe had a chance to put some distance between themselves and the Americans after taking the Saturday morning foursomes 2.5-1.5 to extend to a 7-5 lead into the … Continue reading →

Europe Leads 2011 Solheim Cup By 1 Point After Day One

On paper, Team USA looked like the team to beat going into Solheim Cup 2011, and it might just turn out that way in the end, but on day one Team Europe threw down the gauntlet and showed they are in it to win it, leading the point total 4.5 to 3.5. I am going … Continue reading →

2011 Solheim Cup Friday Morning Foursome Pairings, More Interviews, Opening Ceremony and Practice Round Images

Now we get to the action for Solheim Cup 2011! I can feel the excitement building. Michelle Wie and Cristie Kerr (USA) will take on Maria Hjorth and Anna Nordqvist (EUR). Paula Creamer and Brittany Lincicome oppose Karen Stupples and Melissa Reid (EUR). Stacy Lewis and Angela Stanford (USA) face off with Catriona Matthew and … Continue reading →

2011 Solheim Cup Pre-Tournament Gala Dinner, More Interviews

I love all the pomp and circumstance with the Solheim Cup; not because it has anything to do with the golf that will soon follow, but because it goes to demonstrate how important this event is to all involved. For one of the few times in the sports year, women’s golf is showered with the … Continue reading →

2011 Solheim Cup: USA vs Europe, Who’s Your Pick?

All the talk will finally be put to rest. We will see if the top players on the US team can carry the day. Will the Europeans prove to be deeper from 6 to 12? How will the rookies do? Which captain’s picks will shine? Which will not? Solheim Cup 2011 from Killeen Castle in … Continue reading →

2011 European Solheim Cup Fashion Show

Ok…so here are the clothing designs to be worn by the ladies at the Solheim Cup…not sure why they also have male models showing the clothes…maybe for non-playing staff or volunteers at Killeen Castle.

Alison Nicholas Solheim Cup Interview

Alison Nicholas, European captain, speaks to Carly Cummins at Killeen Castle about the upcoming Solheim Cup. Christina Kim trying to sneak a peek at the European team? Nooooo…of course not… 🙂