Presidents Cup 2013: Defining Moments of Final Day

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Published: October 7, 2013

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As the International team attempted to storm back against the United States on Sunday at the 2013 Presidents Cup, the one and only Tiger Woods iced the match, and the Americans finished with a 18.5-15.5 victory.

But Woods wasn't the only hero in singles play or foursome play for the United States on Sunday. 

A couple of well-known Americans joined forces to dispose of Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel, while another American sank a giant putt before emerging victorious in singles play.

Here's a look at the defining moments on the final day of the 2013 Presidents Cup.

*Video courtesy of PGATour.com

 

Webb Simpson and Brandt Snedeker Mount Furious Comeback



In one of the final foursome matches of the tournament, the team of Webb Simpson and Brandt Snedeker went out with a bang against Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel, coming back from a 3-up disadvantage before winning 1-up.

Simpson entered Sunday's play down 3-up through 12 holes. But Snedeker's putt for par cut into the lead on No. 13 before the American duo won three of the next four holes. Snedeker's putt for par on the 18th cemented the victory for the pair.

It was a crippling blow for the Internationals as they attempted to do what the Europeans did to the Americans in the 2012 Ryder Cup.

 

Hunter Mahan Sinks Long Putt Before Defeating Hideki Matsuyama



Hunter Mahan's victory early in singles play didn't seem to mean that much at the time, considering the Americans entered singles play with a 14-8 advantage.

But the Internationals closed fast down the stretch, putting pressure on the Americans' lead. If it wasn't for Mahan's win over Hideki Matsuyama, who knows what could have happened?

Mahan's win was convincing. He was 3-up through the 10th hole and never allowed Matsuyama to get close from th...
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