RYDER CUP STATISTICS ...... ACCORDING TO THE MINISTER OF MISINFORMATION..
Here are the individual, personal records since 2005. It includes all players on the list of all Closest to the Hole winners, Long Drive Champions, Birdie Winners, and the historic "Bryan Andrews Seven Putt Open - the Par 3 challenge from "Threetops".
HOLES IN ONE:
There have been four holes in one in the history of the Ryder Cup.
Mike Schrauben recorded the first hole in one in Ryder Cup history in 2008, when he aced the 144 yard second hole at Arcadia Bluffs using a gap wedge. Witnessing the event was his playing partner Mike Fullman, and their opponents - who just happened to be their fathers - Larry Schrauben and Bob Fullman.
Marc Summers recorded the second hole in one in the 2012 Ryder Cup, when he aced the 167 yard 17th hole on the Fazio course using a six iron. Witnessing the event was his playing partner Patrick Traynor, and their opponents - Mike Sherwood and (once again) Bob Fullman.
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Joe Tignanelli recorded the third hole in one in the 2017 Ryder Cup, when he aced the 105 yard, 2nd hole on the Smith Signature course using a 50 degree wedge. The hole in one occurred while playing the Step aside scramble, so it was witnessed by his teammates Mike Sherwood, Jordan Birch and Zack Carter.
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Bryan Andrews recorded the fourth hole in one in the 2019 Ryder Cup, when he aced the 140 yard, 2nd hole on the Jones Masterpiece using an 8 iron. It was witnessed by his teammate Brad Crighton, along with their opponents, Jimmy Mehlberg and Kevin Zott. The ace was good enough to win the hole. This was Bryan"s first ever hole in one.
Most Times on winning Ryder Cup Team: Ron Clayton 15 John Ciszewski 14 Mike Flood 14
Most Individual Wins: John Ciszewski 55 Mike Flood 49 Bryan Andrews 49
Most Individual Losses: Larry Schrauben 53
Most Closest to the Hole: Mike Schrauben 43 Rich Bieszki 43 Larry Schrauben 37
Most Individual Birdies: Jimmy Mehlberg 44 Mike Schrauben 39
Most Long Drives: Jimmy Mehlberg 12 Eric Stephan 10 Mike Long 10
Seven Putt Open ....... Par 3 Challenge
From 2005 to 2009, the "Threetops" course formed an integral part of the Ryder Cup. We not only had a 9 hole "closest to" challenge, but we also awarded the coveted "Fuzzy Cup" to the Champion. Curt Flater "owned" this event.
