2019 Solheim Cup to be held at Gleneagles in Scotland

LONDON — The 2019 Solheim Cup will be staged at Gleneagles after Scotland beat a rival bid from Sweden.

The Ladies European Tour took the hosting decision after inspection visits of Gleneagles and Bro Hof Slott.

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The competition will be played on the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles.

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hopes the event "will help cement Scotland's reputation as the Home of Golf."

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