Golf-Bradley and Furyk named captain's assistants for US Presidents Cup team

Golf-Bradley and Furyk named captain's assistants for US Presidents Cup team

The Star Online - Sport·2026-05-21 08:01

May 20 (Reuters) - Former ⁠and current Ryder Cup captains ⁠Keegan Bradley and Jim Furyk were ‌named captain's assistants on Brandt Snedeker's U.S. team for this year's Presidents Cup showdown against Geoff ​Ogilvy's International squad at Medinah ⁠Country Club outside ⁠Chicago.

• Furyk is a 17-times winner on ⁠the PGA ‌Tour and last month was named U.S. captain for the ⁠2027 Ryder Cup

• Furyk, the winning ​captain at ‌the 2024 Presidents Cup, returns for ⁠his third ​appearance as an assistant

• Bradley, the losing captain at the 2025 Ryder Cup, ⁠has a 3-3-1 record as ​a player in two Presidents Cups

• Snedeker has two remaining spots available to round ⁠out his slate of captain’s assistants

• The U.S. are 13-1-1 in the biennial match play event against a line-up ​of international players from ⁠outside Europe

• The 2026 Presidents Cup will ​be held September 24 ‌to 27 on Medinah Country ​Club's Course #3

(Reporting by Frank Pingue in Toronto, editing by Ed Osmond)

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