Solheim Cup and other golf ties count as loss for Americans without trophy to take home: Analysis

U.S. captain Stacy Lewis at least got one thing right when her Solheim Cup team left Spain a year ago — without the crystal trophy — following a draw with Europe. This will be the second time the Solheim Cup, which starts Friday, is held in back-to-back years. Whenever the Ryder Cup gets postponed — the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001, the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 — the women always have to adjust to move off the same year.