Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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MEDINAH, Ill. (AP) — The Americans filled the leaderboard with their red numbers Saturday morning, and then had to rely on Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns rallying late in their fourballs match to at least make a dent in the International lead at the Presidents Cup.
asserted
Scheffler → fill → Cup
The Americans narrowly won the session, trimming the International lead to 8 1/2-5 1/2 heading into the afternoon foursomes matches.
asserted
Americans → win → matches
The Internationals started the pivotal double session with their largest lead (7-3) since 1998, the only time they have won since the Presidents Cup began in 1994.
asserted
Cup → start → 1994
The morning could have gone better for the Americans.
uncertain
morning → go → Americans
They had leads in all four matches, only to see them switch around as the Internationals led in two and were tied in another.
asserted
Internationals → have → another
Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim went to 3-0 for the week with a crowd-shushing rally from 2 down to a 2-and-1 victory over Collin Morikawa and Wyndham Clark.
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Kim → go → Morikawa
Min Woo Lee and Sungjae Im won consecutive holes late to scratch out a halve against Justin Thomas and Jackson Koivun.
asserted
Lee → win → Thomas
In the anchor match, the Internationals took a 1-up lead over Scheffler and Burns with four to play.
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Internationals → take → four
They were looking to split the session, perhaps even win it.
asserted
They → look → it
But then Scheffler holed a 20-foot birdie putt on the 15th hole to square the match.
asserted
Scheffler → hole → match
Burns followed with a 7-iron over the water to a front pin that rolled out 4 feet away for birdie to take the lead.
asserted
birdie → follow → lead
Burns closed out the match with an approach to 4 feet on the 17th for birdie.
asserted
Burns → close → birdie
“Just waiting for a putt to go in ... and it was an important one there because Ryo was on basically the same line as me,” Scheffler said.
asserted
Scheffler → wait → me
“So it was nice to hole that one and put some pressure on them.
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it → hole → them
That gave the Americans two wins and a halve in the four matches.
asserted
That → give → matches
Even the one match the Americans dominated — Chris Gotterup and Cameron Young were 4-up through four holes when Young drove the par-4 fourth green and made a 30-foot eagle — got tight on the back nine when the Canadian duo of Nick Taylor and Corey Conners were 2 down.
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duo → dominate → Taylor
Gotterup took over from there.
asserted
Gotterup → take → ?
He made a 50-footer on the 14th, only for Taylor to match him from 50 feet.
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Taylor → make → feet
Gotterup won the 15th with a 35-foot birdie putt, and he closed out the match on the 17th with a 35-foot birdie putt from just off the green.
“Still holding my putter, which is pretty much what I did on the back nine watching my partner hole everything,” Young said in his television interview after the match.
asserted
Young → win → match
For the afternoon foursomes, U.S. captain Brandt Snedeker decided to sit out Scheffler, the No. 1 player in the world.
asserted
Snedeker → decide → world
International captain Geoff Ogilvy kept out Nico Echavarria and Christiaan Bezuidenhout from both sessions on Saturday.
asserted
Ogilvy → keep → Saturday
The Aporia
