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The 2014 Ryder Cup, September 26-28 2014,
Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, Scotland |
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Team Europe Ryder Cup Qualification Criteria (UNCONFIRMED)
The qualification process for The 2014 European Ryder Cup team, captained by Paul McGinley at The Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland, will begin at the ISPS Handa Wales Open at The Celtic Manor Resort, scene of Europe’s dramatic 2010 Ryder Cup victory, from August 29 – September 1, 2013.
The full qualification criteria will be confirmed before the start of the new qualification period.
Team USA Ryder Cup Qualification Criteria (CONFIRMED)
The United States points system will determine the top nine players for the 2014 United States Ryder Cup Team on August 10, 2014. In addition, Captain Tom Watson selects three players in September, 2014, to complete the United States Team. Points are based upon the following:
• Prize money earned in the 2013 major championships (Masters, U.S. Open, Open Championship, and PGA Championship): One point is awarded for every $1,000 earned; all U.S. players making the cut will earn points.
• Prize money earned in PGA Tour events from Oct. 7, 2013, beginning with the Frys.com Open through the 2014 PGA Championship, ending Aug.10, 2014: One point is awarded for every $1,000 earned, excluding the major championships, events played opposite major championships and events played opposite World Golf Championships; all U.S. players making the cut will earn points.
• Prize money earned for the 2014 major championships: (Masters, U.S. Open, Open Championship, and PGA Championship). Two points are awarded for every $1,000 earned; all U.S. players making the cut will earn points.
• Prize money earned in 2014 events played opposite the major championships and opposite World Golf Championships between Jan. 1 and the 2014 PGA Championship - one-half point will be awarded for every $1,000 earned; all U.S. players making the cut will earn points.
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