Europe goes into the final day of the Ryder Cup with a 10:6 lead over the US. I’ll be curious to see how the Americans turn this one around.

For all you newbees out there, check out Bogeylounge’s Ryder Cup guide. Jürgen Kalwa over at American Arena writes some good analysis of the first two days, go check them out. And for the latest in scores and news, check the good old BBC. Enjoy the sunday. I’m gone golfin’.

The fifth and final game day took place this friday at GC Stolper Heide. Golfers Delight was up against Team Gahlenz on the West Course of Stolper Heide (built by Bernhard Langer). It was a question of honor to show up, even with a high win we couldn’t get in one of the top four spots to earn a place in the 2006 finals. So the goal was to get out there and give the other team a hard time and have some fun on the course.

My team let me down so I had to take on the opponent alone. Rainer and Carsten of Team Gahlenz agreed, that one would play the even and one would play the odd holes. A tough challenge it would be to beat them, Rainer plays a 4 HCP, Carsten a 10 HCP (after only two years of playing golf) and on the other side was me with me fresh 26.3 HCP. But hey, it was a sunny september day, so let’s get out there and whack the tiny white ball.

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