As a result of the long suspension of play on the first day due to heavy rain, the format for the rest of the competition was changed to try to bring a conclusion to the matches on Sunday.

[6] The matches were covered live domestically on Sky Sports with daily highlights shown on the BBC.

Mike Tirico and Paul Azinger hosted from the 18th tower, with Curtis Strange, Peter Alliss, and Sean McDonough calling holes, and on-course reporters Andy North, Billy Kratzert and Judy Rankin.

NBC Sports covered the weekend action, with Dan Hicks and Johnny Miller hosting from the 18th tower, Gary Koch calling holes, and on-course reporters Mark Rolfing, Roger Maltbie, and Dottie Pepper.

The European vice-captains were Thomas Bjørn, Darren Clarke, Sergio García, Paul McGinley and José María Olazábal.

[23] The USA vice-captains were Paul Goydos, Tom Lehman, Davis Love III and Jeff Sluman.

[21] Captains picks are shown in yellow; the world rankings and records are at the start of the 2010 Ryder Cup.

Captains picks are shown in yellow; the world rankings and records are at the start of the 2010 Ryder Cup.

Four-balls play on Friday began on schedule but was suspended at 9:43 am BST due to poor course conditions because of rain.

Start of play on Sunday was delayed until 13:20, due to severe weather overnight leaving running water on the fairways again.

Source:[28] A concert, dubbed 'Welcome to Wales', was held at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 29 September 2010, two days prior to the beginning of the Ryder Cup.

[30] The concert was headlined by Lostprophets,[31] with Shirley Bassey, Katherine Jenkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Only Men Aloud!