Ryder Cup 1976

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sports_team
gptkbp:attendance 20000
gptkbp:awards Ryder Cup trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts Television
gptkbp:climate Mild temperatures
Clear skies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Tony_Jacklin
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkbp:date September 24-26, 1976
gptkbp:events Golf tournament
gptkbp:finaleDate Singles matches
gptkbp:firstAwarded held_in_France
gptkbp:firstMatch 12
gptkbp:format Match play
Fourball_and_Foursomes
gptkbp:heldIn 1976
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the Ryder Cup series.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First_Ryder_Cup_held_in_continental_Europe.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ryder Cup 1976
gptkbp:location gptkb:Golf_National,_France
gptkbp:nextStation gptkb:Ryder_Cup_1977
gptkbp:notableFeature Nicklaus_vs._Ballesteros
Watson_vs._Jacklin
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Tony_Jacklin
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkb:Tom_Watson
Seve Ballesteros
gptkbp:previousWinners gptkb:Ryder_Cup_1975
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Ryder_Cup_1977
gptkb:Ryder_Cup_1975
gptkbp:result United_States_retained_the_Cup.
gptkbp:schoolType 4.5
7.5
gptkbp:significantEvent Increased media coverage.
Cultural impact on golf.
Development of golf tourism.
First time the event was held in France.
Historic rivalry.
Legacy of the event.
Rise of Seve Ballesteros.
Increased_European_participation.
Nicklaus's_leadership.
Promotion_of_golf_in_Europe.
Watson's_performance.
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:European_Tour
PGA of America
gptkbp:team gptkb:United_States
Europe
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Le_Golf_National
gptkbp:winner gptkb:United_States