Travel Ryder Cup 2016: U.S. Players, Fans Celebrate End of Victory Drought October 2, 2016 Getty Images 1 of 21 Captain's pick Ryan Moore defeated European stalwart Lee Westwood to secure the critical points for the Americans. Getty Images 2 of 21 The U.S. team spilled on the 18th green after Ryan Moore secured the point to clinch the Ryder Cup. Simon Bruty / All Sport 3 of 21 1991 Ryder Cup In 1991, Team USA made a big splash at Kiawah. Left to right: Mark O'Meara, Dave Stockton, Payne Stewart and Corey Pavin. Brian Morgan / Getty Images 4 of 21 1979 Ryder Cup Low-key Larry Nelson (front row, second from left) led Team USA to its 17-11 win in 1979. Steve Uzzell 5 of 21 Ocean Course at Kiawah Even in languor, the Ocean Course is haunted by Langer's momentous missed putt. Courtesy of PGA National 6 of 21 PGA National Always masterly from the sand, Seve Ballesteros proved it again at PGA National. Courtesy of Pinehurst Resort 7 of 21 Payne Stewart, Pinehurst Resort Forever cast in bronze: Payne's fist pump on Pinehurst No. 2, at the "99 Open. Getty Images 8 of 21 Captain's pick Ryan Moore defeated European stalwart Lee Westwood to secure the critical points for the Americans. Getty Images 9 of 21 Vice captain Tiger Woods congratulates Patrick Reed. Getty Images 10 of 21 Jordan Spieth will likely be a fixture of the U.S. Ryder Cup team for years to come. Getty Images 11 of 21 The players showered their fans in champagne from the balcony. Getty Images 12 of 21 Patrick Reed and Jimmy Walker were key contributors to the U.S. team. Getty Images 13 of 21 Jordan Spieth celebrated his first Ryder Cup victory. Getty Images 14 of 21 Phil Mickelson was eager to celebrate his long-awaited return to the Ryder Cup winner's circle. Getty Images 15 of 21 Mickelson showed Spieth how to celebrate a Ryder Cup victory. Simon Bruty / All Sport 16 of 21 1991 Ryder Cup In 1991, Team USA made a big splash at Kiawah. Left to right: Mark O'Meara, Dave Stockton, Payne Stewart and Corey Pavin. Getty Images 17 of 21 The U.S. team spilled on the 18th green after Ryan Moore secured the point to clinch the Ryder Cup. Steve Uzzell 18 of 21 Ocean Course at Kiawah Even in languor, the Ocean Course is haunted by Langer's momentous missed putt. Brian Morgan / Getty Images 19 of 21 1979 Ryder Cup Low-key Larry Nelson (front row, second from left) led Team USA to its 17-11 win in 1979. Courtesy of Pinehurst Resort 20 of 21 Payne Stewart, Pinehurst Resort Forever cast in bronze: Payne's fist pump on Pinehurst No. 2, at the "99 Open. Courtesy of PGA National 21 of 21 PGA National Always masterly from the sand, Seve Ballesteros proved it again at PGA National.
