Soaking up everything from Canada’s famous poutine to practice rounds with his idols, International debutant Min Woo Lee says being involved in the Presidents Cup is a reminder only hard work will unlock his enormous potential.
When asked a question about Adam Scott’s lack of a Presidents Cup victory ahead of Thursday’s opening sessions at Royal Montreal, Schauffele’s response appeared absent of sympathy.
Australian Jason Day has backed his heavy underdog teammates on the International side to at least threaten an upset Presidents Cup victory over an American squad led by winning machine Scottie Scheffler.
Now 36, with a string of huge successes and disheartening setbacks behind him, maturity and maybe an absence from the Presidents Cup have changed Day’s perspective.
Multiple PGA Tour winner Cameron Davis has opened up about his disappointment in missing selection for this week’s Presidents Cup, admitting it “stings” but has vowed to automatically qualify for future International teams.
From flashy arrivals to tense situations, we look back at nine times when it seemed like the Presidents Cup was going to make the leap – only for the event to still be searching for a game-changing moment.
Jaime Diaz wrote 20 years ago that the Presidents Cup was already better than the Ryder Cup, and while that take was a bit premature, he was onto something – it’s happening, and though I fully expect the headline-mongers to throw heaps of derision my way for this take, I can only urge you to mark your calendars for 2044. Hear me now, believe me later.
Adam Scott, after 24 years as a pro, does not have many firsts left to tick off. However, the thrill of a Presidents Cup victory continues to elude him.