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Three Down, Two to Go

September 20, 2008

LOUISVILLE--The United States leads after three of five sessions of the Ryder Cup for the first time since 1991 at Kiawah Island. How the teams have fared after three sessions in recent competitions, and how the individual players have performed:

2008: United States leads, 7-5

2006: Europe led, 7 1/2-4 1/2

2004: Europe led, 8-4

2002: Europe led, 6 1/2-5 1/2

1999: Europe led, 8-4

1997: Europe led, 8-4

1995: Tied, 6-6

1993: Europe led, 7 1/2-4 1/2

1991: United States led, 7 1/2-4 1/2

How the Players Have Fared

Through three sessions, how players have fared (asterisk denotes players who did not play Saturday morning):

UNITED STATES

Justin Leonard 2-0-1

Hunter Mahan 2-0-1

Jim Furyk 1-0-1

Kenny Perry 1-0-1

Anthony Kim 1-1-1

Phil Mickelson 1-1-1

Chad Campbell 1-1-0

Stewart Cink 1-1-0

*J.B. Holmes 0-0-1

*Boo Weekley 0-0-1

*Ben Curtis 0-1-0

*Steve Stricker 0-1-0

EUROPE

Ian Poulter 2-1-0

Justin Rose 2-1-0

Oliver Wilson 1-0-0

*Lee Westwood 0-0-2

Henrik Stenson 1-1-0

*Soren Hansen 0-0-1

*Sergio Garcia 0-1-1

Miguel Angel Jimenez 0-1-1

Robert Karlsson 0-1-1

Graeme McDowell 0-1-1

Padraig Harrington 0-2-1

*Paul Casey 0-1-0

--Mike O'Malley