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Do Ryder Cup Winners Get to Keep the Trophy?

The original Ryder Cup trophy never changes hands. Like the Claret Jug of the British Open, it stays with organizers — in this case, the PGA in England. Winning teams receive a replica for display, while captains and players often get smaller keepsakes. The real 17-inch gold chalice is loaned for exhibitions but always returns to its permanent home.