Weekend Chat: Better Ryder Cup Venues?

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Your weekly question

It’s team-match-play season! The Walker Cup at St. Andrews was a delight. We’re looking forward to the Solheim Cup and Ryder Cup later this month, too, but the venues—Finca Cortesín in Spain and Marco Simone in Italy—aren’t exactly among the cathedrals of the game.

So let’s play Golf Czar. What would be your ideal host for a Solheim Cup? For a Ryder Cup? And let’s talk about places that could realistically accommodate those events.

Bonus philosophical question: what makes a great match-play course? Is it different than what makes a great stroke-play course?

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