USA WIN THE 2008 WEBER CUP IX

USA have won the 2008 PartyCasino.com Weber Cup.

After trailing 7-5 on Saturday afternoon, America completely turned the match around to win 17-13.

American captain Tim Mack was quick to praise his players as they were deserved winners after the three-day team event at the Barnsley Metrodome, which was shown live on Sky Sports.

"It's easy to bowl with these guys," said Mack. "But the Europeans bowled unbelievably this weekend."

Pete Weber, who was making his debut in the tournament, which is named after his late father, added: "First of all to represent the Weber family in this competition is an honour and a privilege.

"I couldn't have had four better team-mates than what I had. I've got a taste of the Weber Cup and I want more of it." ...click here for more

 

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Couch ends mini European fightback
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Koivuniemi pulls Europe to within two points
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USA scrape a narrow victory in the Baker to lead by four click here for more

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Koivuniemi and Barrett win over Weber and Barnes click here for more

Palermaa lets golden opportunity slip
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Moor and Torgersen claim their first point
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