On This Day: September 26th The "Battle of Brookline" went down at @therydercup in 1999 in Massachusetts. The Class of 2012 Professional Player inductee, @justinleonard02 made a heroic 45-foot putt on 17 during Sunday Singles. This led to him going 1-up with just one hole to play, assuring him of a half-point and guaranteeing an American victory. The Class of 1984 Professional Player inductee, Ben Crenshaw was the Captain of the team in 1999 as well. @coorecrenshaw