ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA shakes hands with Dale Whitnell of England and the Great Britain and Ireland Team after winning his match on the 15th green during the final afternoon singles matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA celebrates winning his match on the 15th green during the final afternoon singles matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA with the trophy after the final afternoon singles matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA with USA team captain Buddy Marucci before he hits his tee shot at the 9th hole during the morning foursome matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA with USA team captain Buddy Marucci before he hits his tee shot at the 9th hole during the morning foursome matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA hits his tee shot at the 9th hole during the morning foursome matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA hits his tee shot at the 9th hole during the morning foursome matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ARDMORE, PA - SEPTEMBER 13: Brendan Gielow of the USA lines up a putt at the 12th hole during the morning foursome matches on the East Course at Merion Golf Club on September 13, 2009 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)