Presidents Cup 2013 Standings: Day 4 Highlights, Twitter Reaction and More

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Published: October 6, 2013

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At the 2013 Presidents Cup on Sunday, Team USA flirted with a collapse greater than the one suffered at last year's Ryder Cup, but it was able to ward off those demons en route to an 18.5 to 15.5 win.

The Americans have dominated this biennial event, having lost just once since the event's inception in 1994. 

Fittingly, it was Tiger Woods who clinched the victory when he sank a putt to defeat the slightly less accomplished Richard Sterne, 1-up.



The way things stood at the beginning of singles play, it was hard to believe Woods had the chance to be the closer. He teed off ninth of the 12 singles matches, and the Americans only needed 3.5 points out of the singles matches to clinch. 

After weather wreaked havoc on the schedule of this event, Sunday began with the completion of four of Saturday's five foursome matches. 

Zach Johnson and Jason Dufner teamed up to defeat Richard Sterne and Marc Leishman before play was halted on Saturday. That gave the Americans an 11.5 to 6.5 lead heading into Sunday. 

In the race to 17.5, Team International had its work cut out for it. Yet if the foursome matches finished as they began on Sunday, the Internationals were set to pick up a point. 

They did not finish as they began. 

Webb Simpson and Brandt Snedeker overcame a deficit to steal a point, which meant the Americans would enter singles play with a 14-8 lead.

Check out the results of the foursome matches and the singles play. You can also view full results at PresidentsCup.com: 





As singles play started and the rain began falling once again, thoughts were centered more on simply finishing this tournament before darkness fell than which side would win. 



Things got interesting, though. The International side came out to play in the singles matches and got ...
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