Presidents Cup at Medinah: USA and Internationals ready for Course No. 3
Medinah Country Club, 22-27 September. Practice rounds underway, competition begins Thursday. Snedeker leads USA, Ogilvy leads Internationals.
| Pos | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| - | United States (Capt. Brandt Snedeker) Scheffler, Young, Clark, Burns, Henley, Morikawa | 0 pts |
| - | International (Capt. Geoff Ogilvy) Scott, Matsuyama, S.W. Kim, M.W. Lee, T. Kim, Fox | 0 pts |
Why this one matters: JJ Spaun closed Wentworth at 17 under on Sunday. The golfing calendar wastes no time pivoting to one of the sport's greatest team spectacles: the 16th Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club in Illinois.
PGA Tour and PresidentsCup.com outline the battlefield: Medinah's storied Course No. 3, recently reconstructed into a strategic masterpiece. The American roster features world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, Wyndham Clark, Sam Burns, Collin Morikawa, Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele under captain Brandt Snedeker.
Geoff Ogilvy's International squad counters with depth and hunger, spearheaded by Adam Scott in his 12th cup appearance alongside Hideki Matsuyama, Min Woo Lee, Tom Kim and Open champion Ryan Fox. The International team has not won since 1998 in Melbourne. Practice rounds are in motion, and Thursday's foursomes will ignite the competition.
The stakes
The United States defends their long-standing supremacy, while the International side seeks their first triumph in 28 years.
The rivalry angle
Team USA dominance versus International determination on Chicago's most famous championship stage.
Players who could decide it
World No. 1 and FedEx Cup champion leads the American charge at Medinah.
Veteran talisman playing in his record-equalling 12th Presidents Cup.
Did you know?
- !Medinah Country Club Course No. 3 hosts its first Presidents Cup following a complete redesign by OCM Golf.
- !Adam Scott equals the all-time record by making his 12th consecutive appearance for the International Team.
- !Brandt Snedeker captains the U.S. squad, while Geoff Ogilvy leads the International side.
Head to head
The United States holds an overall record of 13-1-1 in Presidents Cup history.
Sources
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