one of the most pivotal Ryder Cups concluded at Muirfield Village in Ohio, Jack Nicklaus’ course – 1987

one of the most pivotal Ryder Cups concluded at Muirfield Village in Ohio, Jack Nicklaus’ course – 1987

on September 27, 1987 on this date in 1987, one of the most pivotal Ryder Cups concluded at Muirfield Village in Ohio, Jack Nicklaus’ course. The European team, captained by Tony Jacklin, beat the Nicklaus-led Americans, 15-13, for the first loss by the U.S. on home soil in 60 years of competition. The U.S. had been 13-0 at home.

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