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For two players on opposing sides there are only two weeks to prove that they belong at next month's Ryder Cup.

Sweden's Carl Pettersson rallied to fire a 68 and win by two shots in the final round of the $5.1 million PGA Wyndham Championship on Sunday.

HOLING a 142-yard shot for an eagle two was an unexpected bonus for Nick Dougherty today as he resumed his bid to get back into the Ryder Cup race.

Nick Dougherty sits on 15th position in the Ryder Cup points list. With three weeks left to make the team, he is trying to make the push to get on Nick Faldo's team.

Dane Soren Kjeldsen entered the fray for European Ryder Cup places on Friday when he took the Scandinavian Masters second-round early lead by firing a five-under 65.

The 2008 Carter Cup concluded today at Blue Lakes CC in Twin Falls, ID as the IGA Amateur team defeated the Rocky Mountain Section PGA team by a significant margin, 36-24 in a Ryder Cup style format event.

Bernhard Langer has played in 10 Ryder Cup and was the European captain in 2004, but even he can't quite put his finger on the reason for Europe's recent dominance in the biennial team event.

Nick Dougherty is surprised that with just three events remaining in Europe's Ryder Cup race, some players still struggling to make the side are having a week off.

England's Dougherty, runner-up in this European PGA event last year, was tied with Peter Hanson of Sweden and Pedro Linhart of Spain after a wet and windy round at the Arlandastad course north of Stockholm.

European Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo believes Padraig Harrington's major double will be a huge boost as his side go for a fourth consecutive success.

NICK DOUGHERTY and Martin Kaymer are two of Europe's brightest golfing talents and, just a few months ago, both were being tipped for Ryder Cup debuts.

Derek Anderson high-fives Liam Curtis, 1, while visiting with Liam's dad, golfer Ben Curtis , after Tuesday's morning session of training camp practice in Berea.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich., Aug. 9 -- Paul Azinger became the first standing captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team to make the cut in the PGA Championship since Tom Kite finished fifth in the event in 1997. After a third-round 76 Saturday, he's out of contention at 14-over-par 224, but his mind is very much on the matches against Europe; the event will be at Valhalla near Louisville in mid-September.

Specifically, he's pondering how he wants the course to be set up next month, whether it ought to be extremely difficult -- much like Oakland Hills this week -- or far more forgiving. Europe has retained the Cup in five of the past six competitions, including the last three.

Padraig Harrington rallied from three shots behind Sunday to win the PGA Championship, closing with a 4-under 66 at Oakland Hills to become only the fourth player to win the British Open and PGA in the same ...

JUSTIN ROSE is considering turning his back on a possible cheque for 5.2million in an attempt to ensure he makes his Ryder Cup debut next month in Kentucky.

Ben Curtis has been rewarded for his runner-up finish in the U.S. PGA Championship by securing a place in the United States team for the Ryder Cup against Europe next month.

Sweden's Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milka Singh of India made the early running at the US PGA Championship, carding two-under-68s in the opening round at Oakland Hills.

THE irony wasn't lost on Colin Montgomerie that his last putt on Friday night was a carbon copy of the one he drained on the same green to win the 2004 Ryder Cup for Europe.

Ben Curtis put himself 18 holes from snatching another major championship. A long shot who won the 2003 British Open with an implausible last-day rally, Curtis battled long and difficult Oakland Hills to shoot ...