RYDER CUP 2010 TEAM STANDINGS

The 2010 Ryder Cup is drawing ever closer and the race to secure qualification for both the European and American sides is now underway.

EUROPEAN QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:

(a) The leading four players on the Ryder Cup World Points List as of Sunday, August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter. In the event of a tie (equal number of points accumulated), placings will be decided by the player with the higher ranking on the official world golf rankings as of Monday, August 23, 2010.

(b) The leading five players, not otherwise qualified (having selected the four players from the Ryder Cup World Points List) from the Ryder Cup European Points List as of Sunday, August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter. In the event of a tie (equal number of points accumulated), placings will be decided by the player with the higher ranking on the 2010 Race to Dubai as of August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter.

(c) The captain, Colin Montgomerie, will choose the remaining three players on Sunday August 29, 2010 following the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles.

US QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:

The 2010 United States Ryder Cup Team will be chosen on the basis of points compiled by The PGA of America. The points system will determine the top eight players for the 2010 United States Ryder Cup Team.

In addition, captain Corey Pavin, will have four selections to complete the United States team.