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Ryder Cup - 1983

By Brent Kelley, About.com

Final Score:
U.S. 14.5, Europe 13.5
Venue:
PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Captains:
U.S.: Jack Nicklaus
Europe: Tony Jacklin
Day 1 Results:
Foursomes
• Tom Watson/Ben Crenshaw, U.S., def. Bernard Gallacher/Sandy Lyle, Europe, 5 and 4
• Nick Faldo/Bernhard Langer, Europe, def. Lanny Wadkins/Craig Stadler, U.S., 4 and 2
• Jose Maria Canizares/Sam Torrance, Europe, def. Raymond Floyd/Bob Gilder, U.S., 4 and 3
• Tom Kite/Calvin Peete, U.S., def. Seve Ballesteros/Paul Way, Europe, 2 and 1
Fourballs
• Brian Waites/Ken Brown, Europe, def. Gil Morgan/Fuzzy Zoeller, U.S., 2 and 1
• Tom Watson/Jay Haas, U.S., def. Nick Faldo/Bernhard Langer, Europe, 2 and 1
• Seve Ballesteros/Paul Way, Europe, def. Raymond Floyd/Curtis Strange, U.S., 1-up
• Sam Torrance/Ian Woosnam, Europe, halved with Ben Crenshaw/Calvin Peete, U.S.
Day 2 Results:
Fourballs
• Lanny Wadkins/Craig Stadler, U.S., def. Brian Waites/Ken Brown, Europe, 1-up
• Nick Faldo/Bernhard Langer, Europe, def. Ben Crenshaw/Calvin Peete, U.S., 4 and 2
• Gil Morgan/Jay Haas, U.S., halved with Seve Ballesteros/Paul Way, Europe
• Tom Watson/Bob Gilder, U.S., def. Sam Torrance/Ian Woosnam, Europe, 5 and 4
Foursomes
• Nick Faldo/Bernhard Langer, Europe, def. Tom Kite/Raymond Floyd, U.S., 3 and 2
• Gil Morgan/Lanny Wadkins, U.S, def. Sam Torrance/Jose Maria Canizares, Europe, 7 and 5
• Seve Ballesteros/Paul Way, Europe, def. Tom Watson/Bob Gilder, Europe, 2 and 1
• Jay Haas/Curtis Strange, U.S., def. Brian Waites/Ken Brown, Europe, 3 and 2
Day 3 Results:
Singles
• Seve Ballesteros, Europe, halved with Fuzzy Zoeller, U.S.
• Nick Faldo, Europe, def. Jay Haas, U.S., 2 and 1
• Bernhard Langer, Europe, def. Gil Morgan, U.S., 2-up
• Bob Gilder, U.S., def. Gordan J. Brand, Europe, 2-up
• Ben Crenshaw, U.S., def. Sandy Lyle, Europe, 3 and 1
• Calvin Peete, U.S., def. Brian Waites, Europe, 1-up
• Paul Way, Europe, def. Curtis Strange, U.S., 2 and 1
• Tom Kite, U.S., halved with Sam Torrance, Europe
• Craig Stadler, U.S., def. Ian Woosnam, Europe, 3 and 2
• Jose Maria Canizares, Europe, halved with Lanny Wadkins, U.S.
• Ken Brown, Europe, def. Raymond Floyd, U.S., 4 and 3
• Tom Watson, U.S., def. Bernard Gallacher, Europe, 2 and 1

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