Americans lead Curtis Cup, require 3.5 points to secure victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 4:17 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The U.S. team leads 7-5 against Great Britain & Ireland heading into the final day of the Curtis Cup at Bel-Air Country Club. Farah O'Keefe remains undefeated at 4-0 and aims for a historic 5-0 record. The Americans need to earn 3.5 points in eight singles matches to reclaim the cup, which they lost two years ago in England. The U.S. has a strong historical advantage, having only lost twice at home since the Cup's inception in 1932. Matches are currently underway, with O'Keefe scheduled to face Charlotte Naughton.
- •The U.S. leads 7-5 entering the final day.
- •Farah O'Keefe is 4-0 and aims for a 5-0 record.
- •The Americans need 3.5 points to win the Cup.
- •Only two GB&I players were on the team two years ago.
- •The U.S. has won 15 of 16 singles matches at home.
- 4:17 AMYahoo Sports — Americans take a lead and plenty of strong history into final day of Curtis Cup
"At 4-0, Farah O'Keefe continues to lead the U.S. team that needs to earn only 3 1/2 points among eight singles matches to win back the Curtis Cup
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