and then martin kaymer at 18. to retain it. >> nobody happen. >> so, after raucous roars most of the week at medinah, the only chants you hear right now -- >> it's stunning. that's what it is. surreal. sort of composing what i just saw because so many things had to happen for europe to do what they did today. it wasn't just all in the good play of europe. it was the faltering by u.s. side that allowed this to even happen. they had a pretty good day, it was a done deal. >> the last 12 matches was an avalanche that buried the the americans. they were outscored. big time. >> to do it in front of the amazing fans r this were here in chicago this week, probably a quarter of a million fans were on these grounds this week and you know, just incredible they were able to overcome all that energy from these great fans here and do what they did. >> again, a 10-4 lead by the united states in the first 14 matches was turned around. the final back half of the 14 matches, europe outscored the u.s. 10.5 to 3.5. >> you got to look

and then martin kaymer at 18. to retain it. >> nobody happen. >> so, after raucous roars most of the week at medinah, the only chants you hear right now -- >> it's stunning. that's what it is. surreal. sort of composing what i just saw because so many things had to happen for europe to do what they did today. it wasn't just all in the good play of europe. it was the faltering by u.s. side that allowed this to even happen. they had a pretty good day, it was a done deal. >> the last 12 matches was an avalanche that buried the the americans. they were outscored. big time. >> to do it in front of the amazing fans r this were here in chicago this week, probably a quarter of a million fans were on these grounds this week and you know, just incredible they were able to overcome all that energy from these great fans here and do what they did. >> again, a 10-4 lead by the united states in the first 14 matches was turned around. the final back half of the 14 matches, europe outscored the u.s. 10.5 to 3.5. >> you got to look

the winning putt effectively coming on the 18th green by martin kaymer.ed out for this crucial pair against stref stricker. it meant the europeans retained the cup. they had won 8 points out of 12 on the final day. in the final match tiger woods was up against the italian. they managed to eke out a half. it was all square, even in the match between the two of them, but that was a crucial half point added to that 14 for european which gave them overall victory. 14 1/2 to 13 1/2. they said it couldn't be done but team europe did it. a disappointing day for the americans. >> it was a dramatic comeback and something that was incredible to watch. what's this about rory mcilroy almost missing his tee time do you to confusion over a time zone? >> reporter: yeah. rory was watching television this morning and, you know, there was a lot of talk about the golf, and it sort of got into his head because the announcers were talking about it being eastern time. so they were giving his tee time as an eastern time zone time. so it was 12:25 p.m., and that's what he got in