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Ryder Cup 2016: United States delivers victory, ends three-time skid

The United States regained the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008, Ryan Moore claiming the point that clinched victory over Europe Sunday at Hazeltine.

Davis Love III's team held a 9.5 - 6.5 lead heading into Sunday's singles and received a huge boost when Patrick Reed recorded a 1up win over Rory McIlroy in a gripping opening match.

Henrik Stenson, Thomas Pieters and Rafael Cabrera Bello all secured points for the reigning champions, having been sent out early by Darren Clarke, the Belgian breaking new ground as a European rookie with his fourth triumph of the week.