John Daly is a one-man Ryder Cup task force. His conclusion on what the U.S. needs to do to turn the tide in the biennial series? Hire a playing captain for 2016 — namely, either Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson. “Phil seems to thrive on Ryder Cup competitions, does well when he plays. He knows everything […]
Tom Watson announces United States Ryder Cup captain’s picks
September 3, 2014 by
Tom Watson has announced his three captain’s picks for the 2014 Ryder Cup: Keegan Bradley, Hunter Mahan, and Webb Simpson. The three will join Rickie Fowler, Jim Furyk, Zach Johnson, Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Patrick Reed, Jordan Spieth, Jimmy Walker, and Bubba Watson. RT @Keegan_Bradley Captains pick selfie pic.twitter.com/WNfbzUarZT — PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 2, […]
Tom Watson doesn’t want any captain’s picks for the 2014 Ryder Cup
September 25, 2013 by
The Ryder Cup format has changed many times over the years, with the number of captain’s picks varying depending on captain and team, but the 2014 American captain wishes he had zero picks and it was all based on qualification numbers. Tom Watson, who will be trying to bring the Cup back to the United […]
Presidents Cup captain’s picks announced, Jordan Spieth and Webb Simpson make U.S. Team
September 5, 2013 by
Wednesday marked the announcement of the 2013 Presidents Cup captain’s picks, and while a lot of big names were outside the top-10 for an automatic bid, there were some names most expected to make the list. Fred Couples, the United States captain, picked Webb Simpson and Jordan Spieth to join a team that includes Tiger […]
