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Presidents Cup

1 The biennial team match-play event pitting a collection of International golfers against an American outfit – a Ryder Cup for the rest – returns to Royal Melbourne for the third time from December 12-15. The venerable Sandbelt course was the site of a noted International victory in 1998, so noted because it remains, rather remarkably, the only time Team-Worldthat’s-not-Europe has beaten the United States in the 12 previous instalments of the Cup.

2 Because it has been so one-sided, approval ratings for the Presidents Cup run lower than Donald Trump’s. With top-notch talent on hand and a format that

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