USA dominate Great Britain and Ireland to retain Curtis Cup

USA win seven of eight singles matches at Merion Golf Club 
USA dominate Great Britain and Ireland to retain Curtis Cup

Lauren Walsh. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

The United States have retained the Curtis Cup, with Rachel Kuehn securing the winning point for the second successive year.

Great Britain and Ireland were up against it in the biennial women's amateur event - played in Wales last August due to a coronavirus delay - trailing by 8 1/2 to 3 1/2 as they entered the final day of eight singles at Merion Golf Club in Pennsylvania.

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