United States beat Europe to retain Solheim Cup


  • Golf
  • Monday, 21 Aug 2017

Aug 20, 2017; West Des Moines, IA, USA; Golf fans gather around the first tee to watch play begin on the final day of the Solheim Cup at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Kelsey Kremer/The Des Moines Register via USA TODAY NETWORK

(Reuters) - The United States beat Europe by five points to retain the Solheim Cup in Iowa on Sunday as the Americans continued their near invincibility on home soil.

The U.S. started the 12 singles matches on the final day with a five-point lead, needing only four more points to secure victory at Des Moines Country Club.

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