Europe's Solheim Cup hopes dashed

Europe’s hopes of a first ever victory on American soil disappeared in a desperately disappointing final day for Dale Reid’s team in the Solheim Cup at Interlachen Country Club in Minnesota today.

Europe's Solheim Cup hopes dashed
Sun, 22 Sep, 2002 - 21:36

Europe’s hopes of a first ever victory on American soil disappeared in a desperately disappointing final day for Dale Reid’s team in the Solheim Cup at Interlachen Country Club in Minnesota today.

Leading 9-7 overnight, the visitors never really got a glimpse of the five points required for an historic triumph as the Americans romped home.

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