2012 Ryder Cup Visitors Guide

Attending the 39th Ryder Cup matches at Medinah? Here’s your complete 2012 Ryder Cup Visitors Guide – the ultimate resource from Chicago’s premier online source for golf news and information. Featuring the complete event schedule, local event articles, tournament schedule, broadcast schedule, local resources and much more, the 2012 Ryder Cup Visitors Guide is your insider connection from the Chicago golf community to all fans of the Ryder Cup.

39th Ryder Cup Matches

September 25-30, 2012
Medinah Country Club
6N001 Medinah Road
Medinah, IL
Tickets: Sold Out

Ryder Cup Broadcast TV Schedule

Thu, September 27 GOLF CHANNEL 4-5 PM CT
Fri, September 28 ESPN 7 AM-6:30 PM CT
Sat, September 29 NBC 8 AM-6 PM CT
Sun, September 30 NBC 11-5 PM CT

Ryder Cup Team Rosters

2012 Ryder Cup Schedule

Tuesday, September 25
7 AM-6:30 PM – Ryder Cup Team Practice begins; US Past Captain/Celebrity Scramble (Past US Ryder Cup Captains will be paired with a Celebrity to play 10 holes (1-3 and 12-18) on Course #3 in a Scramble format)
6:30 PM-9 PM – 2012 Ryder Cup Captains Challenge Reception, Rich Harvest Farms Car Museum

Wednesday, September 26
7 AM-6:30 PM – Ryder Cup Team Practice begins
2 PM-6 PM – Junior Ryder Cup Exhibition (The United States and European Junior Ryder Cup Teams will play a friendly match on 10 holes (1-3 and 12-18) on Course #3)
8:30 PM – Ryder Cup Gala (The Ryder Cup Gala is the premier event of Ryder Cup Week. A red-carpet arrival is followed by an outstanding program featuring the Ryder Cup Captains, Ryder Cup Teams, Justin Timberlake, the band Chicago and other Windy City Icons.)

Thursday, September 27
7 AM-6:30 PM – Ryder Cup Team Practice begins
4 PM-5 PM – Opening Ceremonies (Located on Hole No. 10 of Course No. 1 at Medinah CC)
8 PM – Bagpipes and Blues (Officially Sanctioned Ryder Cup Pep Rally benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities and the Illinois PGA Foundation to be held at the Field Museum in Downtown Chicago.)

Friday, September 28
7:20 AM – First Tee Time (Foursomes)
12:05 PM or 1:05 PM – First Tee Time (Fourballs)

Saturday, September 29
7:20 AM – First Tee Time (Foursomes)
12:05 PM – First Tee Time (Fourballs)

Sunday, September 30
11:03 AM-1:04 PM – Singles Tee Times
5:30 PM – Closing Ceremonies (Approximately 30 minutes after play concludes)

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  Local Golf Courses You Can Play

  Play golf at these local courses within a 10 mile drive of Medinah.

  Course Name	Address	City	Phone
  Eaglewood Golf Course	1401 Nordic Rd	Itasca	(630) 773-3510
  Bloomingdale Golf Club	5N181 Glen Ellen Rd	Bloomingdale	(630) 529-6232
  Indian Lakes Resort	250 West Schick Rd	Bloomingdale	(630) 529-0200
  Maple Meadows Golf Club	271 S Addison Rd	Wood Dale	(630) 616-8424
  Oak Meadows Golf Club	900 N Wood Dale Rd	Addison	(630) 595-0071
  Schaumburg Golf Club	401 N Roselle Rd	Schaumburg	(847) 885-9000
  White Pines Golf Club	500 W Jefferson Street	Bensenville	(630) 766-7015
  Glendale Lakes Golf Course	1550 President St	Glendale Heights	(630) 260-0018
  Fox Run Golf Links	333 Plum Grove Rd	Elk Grove Village	(847) 228-3544
  Klein Creek Golf Club	1N333 Pleasant Hill Rd	Winfield	(630) 690-0101
  Hilldale Golf Club	1655 Ardwick Dr	Hoffman Estates	(847) 310-1100
  Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club	1400 Poplar Creek Dr	Hoffman Estates	(847) 884-0219