Seven years later, Troon witnessed another nail-biting finale when Calcavecchia triumphed in the Open's first four-hole play-off.
The American famously defeated five-time winner Tom Watson in a four-hole play-off to win at Turnberry in 2009, denying the 59-year-old the chance of a fairytale sixth Open win.
Arriving within five minutes results in the loss of the first hole in match play or two strokes at the first hole in stroke play.
Lehman is three shots ahead of Peter Lonard who still has one hole to play.
They were on the 15th hole when play was stopped because of darkness.
The 25-year-old German clinched the crown with a hole to play when title rival Graeme McDowell missed out on a top three finish despite a closing 68.
For the first two days, each captain divides his teams into pairs which compete in a variety of 18-hole match play competitions known as fourballs and foursomes.
Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia have a lot of work to do after finishing 10 shots off the pace while Vijay Singh is on three under with a hole to play.
Harrington and Hamill both bogeyed the final hole in regulation play to drop back to three under par with McGrane.
Sweden's Henrik Stenson was level with American Woody Austin with one hole left before play was suspended for the light and set to resume at 0800 BST on Friday.
Driscoll had joined Johnson in the lead with one hole left to play, seven under for the day after five birdies and an eagle at the par-five 14th and he moved into the lead with a 15-foot birdie putt at the last.
That both Jim Furyk and Phil Mickelson lost their matches after being up 1 hole with 2 to play is incredibly shocking.
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To finish it off on the second play-off hole was very, very nice.
He had another chance from 12 feet at the first play-off hole but the putt slipped past the left edge of the hole.
Poulter's sixth Tour win included just nine bogeys during the week, 16 birdies and 47 pars, excluding his winning four at the play-off hole.
But the 36-year-old Englishman's approach to the final play-off hole, the ninth, went into the hospitality area and he was forced to take a free drop.
The 28-year-old triumphed one-up after having to play the 18th hole an extra three times, setting up a final clash with American Ryder Cup star Anthony Kim.
If it's an 18-hole match, you might play the first 15 the way you'd always play them, but then if you're down you might have to be a little bit more aggressive.
We have got Elano, Stephen Ireland and Nery Castillo, who can all play in the hole behind the main striker, and he plays the way that gets the best out of them.
All three players then parred the 18th, the opening play-off hole, before Campbell bowed out at the 17th where McNeill had a chance of victory, only to miss a birdie putt from 20-feet.
The birdie putt on the ninth was about 30 feet, and Haas had to play it outside the hole and hit it with purpose.
It is a solid resort course, with ample fairways and little in the way of penal hazards, with water seriously in play on just one hole, but the tall thick native grasses are much tougher than the wispy rough of the British Isles, and while the greens are not crazily undulated, they have plenty of tricky pin positions.
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That course never saw the light of day, but World Golf Tour was born, and the first challenge course, Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas, was captured for online gamers to play through select shots on each hole.
However, he double-bogeyed the hole and pulled out of the tournament soon after play was halted as he trailed Woods by 10 shots.
Leading professionals play from the tees furthest from the hole, while higher handicappers can opt to hit their first shot from much closer.
According to Rathbun, Miscavige came to the Hole one evening and announced that everyone was going to play musical chairs.
Assuming you make small gains of 15 yards per play, you will find yourself out of the hole and in scoring distance on every drive.
Before the weather intervened, Sergio Garcia had to climb up into one of the trees to play his second shot at the par-four 10th hole after his ball became lodged in the branches.
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