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  2. Foursomes - Wikipedia

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    Foursomes, also known as alternate shot, is a pairs playing format in the sport of golf. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Golfers compete in teams of two, using only one ball per team, and taking alternate shots until the hole is completed.

  3. Ryder Cup formats, explained: Fourball, foursomes and singles

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    In foursomes, also known as alternate shot, one player will tee off, and the other player will play that shot from wherever it lies. Players must alternate teeing off each hole.

  4. Variations of golf - Wikipedia

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    Foursomes, or alternate shot, is a pairs format. Each pair has only one ball in play and players alternate playing strokes until the hole is completed. Foursomes can be played as match play or stroke play. [5] [6] A variant of foursomes is greensomes, also called Scotch Foursomes or modified alternate shot. In greensomes, both players tee off ...

  5. How does the Ryder Cup work? Foursomes and fourballs ... - AOL

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    In the morning sessions, the teams will contest four foursomes matches, whereby two golfers from each team pair up and play alternate shots using the same ball. The best score on each hole wins ...

  6. Golf - Wikipedia

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    Foursomes (also known as Alternate Shot): defined in Rule 22, this is played in pairs, in which each team has only one ball and players alternate playing it. For example, if players "A" and "B" form a team, "A" tees off on the first hole, "B" will play the second shot, "A" the third, and so on until the hole is finished.

  7. Ryder Cup 2023: Opening foursome pairings promise drama - AOL

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    In foursomes, players alternate shots on one ball. Players must alternate tee shots. The events are match play. The United States currently holds the Ryder Cup but has not won in Europe in 30 years.

  8. 1957 Ryder Cup - Wikipedia

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    The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one point. From 1927 through 1959, the format consisted of 4 foursome (alternate shot) matches on the first day and 8 singles matches on the second day, for a total of 12 points.

  9. 1973 Ryder Cup - Wikipedia

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    The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one point. The competition format was adjusted slightly in 1973 from the format used from 1963 through 1971: . Day 1 — 4 foursomes (alternate shot) matches in a morning session and 4 four-ball (better ball) matches in an afternoon session