Sentence examples for foursome match from inspiring English sources

Woods and Stricker lost their foursome match to Ian Poulter and Justin Rose by 2 and 1 and a fourball to Nicolas Colsaerts and Lee Westwood, 1 up.

Hall, the 18-year-old English champion, double-bogeyed the final hole to halve her foursome match with partner Julie Hall against Amy Fruhwirth and Vicki Goetze.

Trailing by 3 down with four holes to play, they came back to halve their foursome match against Colin Montgomerie and Bernhard Langer.

Woods's low point today came in his foursome match, when he teamed with Mark Calcavecchia and lost to Sergio García and Lee Westwood, 2 and 1. "I missed two crucial putts," Woods said.

Woods and his partner Steve Stricker, who had won twice together earlier in the day, were in the deepest trouble: four holes down after nine holes in their foursome match against Donald and Lee Westwood, one of the European team's pivotal figures.

After a strong morning round, in which he sank a 3-foot putt on 18 to win his foursome match with Neil Raymond over Jordan Niebrugge and Nathan Smith of the American side, Fitzpatrick's singles matchup with Michael Weaver was not going well.

After the morning foursome matches, the United States and Europe are tied at the Ryder Cup, 2-2.

On Friday there will be five morning four-ball matches followed by five afternoon foursome matches.

CHIP SHOTS The Europeans and the Americans each won two morning foursome matches.

The matches resume Saturday with five foursome matches in the morning and five four-ball matches in the afternoon.

(Play began this morning, with the two sides halving the foursome matches to stand at two apiece).