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Penpics for the United States team at the Presidents Cup (top six qualified on points, next six were selected by captain Davis Love):
SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER
Age: 26, PGA Tour wins: 4
Presidents Cup: Rookie
Won his first four career PGA titles in a two-month run this year starting at the Phoenix Open and followed by the Arnold Palmer Invitational, the WGC Match Play and the Masters. He leaped to world number one and has remained there. Went 2-0-1 last year in his Ryder Cup debut.
PATRICK CANTLAY
Age: 30, PGA Tour wins: 8
Presidents Cup: 1 (2019) / 3-2-0
Won the BMW Championship to become first player to defend a title in the PGA playoffs. Captured the Zurich Classic alongside partner Xander Schauffele, his partner four times at the 2019 Cup, going 2-2.
XANDER SCHAUFFELE
Age: 28, PGA Tour wins: 7
Presidents Cup: 1 (2019) / 3-2-0
Tokyo Olympic champion snapped a three-year PGA win drought with win alongside Cantlay at Zurich Classic, then won the Travelers Championship and Scottish Open. Went 2-2 with Cantlay at 2019 Cup then beat Adam Scott 2-1 in singles at Melbourne.
SAM BURNS
Age: 26, PGA Tour wins: 4
Presidents Cup: Rookie
Defended his title at the PGA Valspar Championship in March, beating Davis Riley in a playoff, then won May’s Charles Schwab Challenge in a playoff over world number one Scheffler. Was runner-up alongside 2022 Cup teammate Billy Horschel at the Zurich Classic.
JUSTIN THOMAS
Age: 29, PGA Tour wins: 15
Presidents Cup: 2 (2017, 2019) / 6-2-2
Won his second major title by capturing his second PGA Championship in May, defeating Will Zalatoris in a playoff at Southern Hills. Thomas made the greatest comeback in tournament history after starting Sunday’s final round seven shots adrift. Also won the 2017 PGA Championship at 2022 Cup host course Quail Hollow. Unbeaten in pairs matches in Presidents Cup.
TONY FINAU
Age: 33, PGA Tour wins: 4
Presidents Cup: 1 (2019) / 0-1-3
Won back-to-back PGA titles in July at the 3M Open and Rocket Mortgage Classic. Tied Hideki Matsuyama in…
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Source : yahoo
