ODIS 12 RYDER CUP FORMAT
SCORING
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Total of 32 points available for tournament
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8 Best Ball matches
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8 Alternate Shot matches
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16 Singles matches
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Each match is worth one point
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Halved match is worth 1/2 point
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Team needs 16.5 points to win cup
FOURBALL (best ball)
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18 holes (if necessary)
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2 golfers per team
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4 balls in play per hole
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Golfers play their own ball
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Team whose golfer posts best score wins hole
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If golfers tie for best score…hole is “halved”
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One point available per match
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If teams are tied after hole 18...match is "halved"
FOURSOMES (alternate shot)
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18 holes (if necessary)
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2 golfers per team
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2 balls in play per hole
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Team members alternate tee shots (odds & evens)
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Team members alternate every other shot
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Team with best score wins the hole
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If tie for best score…hole is “halved”
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One point available per match
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If teams are tied after hole 18...match is "halved"
SINGLES (individual)
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18 holes (if necessary)
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2 golfers per hole
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2 balls in play per hole
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Players play head to head
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Player with best score wins the hole
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If tie for best score…hole is “halved”
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One point available per match
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If players are tied after hole 18...match is "halved"