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France 4, Belgium 1

at Pau, France (Sept. 24-26) Day One— Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) def. Xavier Malisse (BEL) 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3); Cedric Pioline (FRA) def. Filip Dewulf (BEL) 6-3, 5-7, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. Day Two—…

Rosters

The 1999 U.S. Ryder Cup Team was chosen on the basis of points compiled by the PGA of America, early 1998, through the 81st PGA Championship, Aug. 12-15, 1999. Points are awarded for top-10…

Spain 5, United States 0

at Santander, Spain (July 21-23) Day One— Albert Costa (SPA) def. Todd Martin (USA) 6-4, 6-4, 6-4; Alex Corretja (SPA) def. Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Day Two— Corretja…

Australia 5, Brazil 0

at Brisbane, Australia (July 14-16) Day One— Patrick Rafter (AUS) def. Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 6-3, 6-2, 6-3; Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) def. Fernando Meligeni (BRA) 6-4, 6-2, 6-3. Day Two— Sandon…

France 3, Netherlands 2

at Rotterdam, Netherlands (Sept. 21-23) Day One—Arnaud Clement (FRA) def. Raemon Sluiter (NED) 3-6, 6-2, 2-1, ret.; Nicolas Escude (FRA) def. Sjeng Schalken (NED) 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-4), 4-6,…

Belgium 2, Russia 1

Belgium 2, Russia 1 at Madrid, Spain (Nov. 11) Singles—Justine Henin (BEL) def. Nadia Petrova (RUS) 6-0, 6-3; Kim Clijsters (BEL) def. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 6-0, 6-4. Doubles—Elena Likhovtseva…

France 3, Australia 2

France 3, Australia 2 at Melbourne, Australia (Nov. 30–Dec. 2) Day One—Nicolas Escude (FRA) def. Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4; Patrick Rafter (AUS) def. Sebastian Grosjean (FRA) 6…

oriole

(Encyclopedia) oriole, common name applied to various perching birds of the Old (family Oriolidae) and New (family Icteridae) Worlds. The European orioles are allied to the crows, while the American…