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Europe takes Ryder Cup with last-gasp win (Urgent)
Oct 4, 2010, 15:24 GMT
Newport, Wales - Europe on Monday won the Ryder Cup for the 11th time when Ireland's Graeme McDowell beat American Hunter Mahan 3&1 in the final match on the 17th hole.
The two players halved the par-3 17th hole to give Europe the victory 14.5-13.5.
Going into the concluding singles matches, Europe had a three point lead, but had to wait until the very last match until they managed to secure the fifth point that they needed.
Europe has now held the trophy 12-times as they once retained it after drawing against the Americans.
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