Presidents Cup 2015: Winners, Highlights, Top Photos and Comments

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Published: October 11, 2015

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It came down to the wire, and it certainly wasn't easy, but Team USA continued its dominance in the Presidents Cup Sunday by defeating the International Team 15.5-14.5 at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea in Incheon, South Korea.

The title marks the sixth in a row for the Americans, and they are now 9-1-1 since the competition came into existence back in 1994.

Here is a look at how Sunday's singles matches played out, as well as a rundown of the overall score as each clash ended:



The United States jumped out to a 4-1 lead on Day 1, but the International team closed the gap to a one-point deficit on Day 2, which is where things stood entering Day 4. The two squads exchanged the lead on multiple occasions, but in the end, it was Bill Haas who won the Presidents Cup for his team on the final hole of the event over Bae Sang-moon, who was playing in his home country.

The PGA Tour provided the winning moments in this video on Twitter:



Haas' triumph was especially important since his father, Jay Haas, was captain of Team USA. As seen in this clip courtesy of PGATour.com's Mike McAllister:



The elder Haas was clearly overcome with emotion over the manner in which things played out. Not only did one of his captain's picks validate his selection, but it just so happened to be his son:



While Bill Haas dealt the final blow Sunday, each and every golfer who stepped onto the course played a huge role in the final result since just one point separated the two teams.

Like Haas, Mickelson was a captain's pick, and his selection was questioned by some pundits. Lefty rose to the occasion, though, by going 3-0-1 overall and thrashing Charl Schwartzel in just 14 holes by virtue of shots like this:



It wasn't a perfect week for Mickelson as an attempt to change balls during a hole cost he and Zach Johnson two holes on D...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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