Captains finalize rosters for 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 10:06 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Captains Brandt Snedeker and Geoff Ogilvy announced their final selections on Tuesday to complete the 12-man rosters for the 2026 Presidents Cup. The event is scheduled for September 24-27 at Medinah Country Club in Illinois. The United States team roster includes six captain’s picks—Chris Gotterup, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas, Jacob Bridgeman, Patrick Cantlay, and Jackson Koivun—joining automatic qualifiers led by Scottie Scheffler. The International team, captained by Ogilvy, features selections such as Corey Conners, Nico Echavarria, Sungjae Im, Ryo Hisatsune, Nick Taylor, and Christiaan Bezuidenhout. These players will join automatic qualifiers including Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama. Several players, including Koivun and Echavarria, are slated to make their Presidents Cup debuts during this competition.
- •The 2026 Presidents Cup takes place from September 24 to 27 at Medinah Country Club.
- •Brandt Snedeker selected Chris Gotterup, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas, Jacob Bridgeman, Patrick Cantlay, and Jackson Koivun as picks.
- •Geoff Ogilvy added Corey Conners, Nico Echavarria, Sungjae Im, Ryo Hisatsune, Nick Taylor, and Christiaan Bezuidenhout to the International squad.
- •Scottie Scheffler leads the automatic qualifiers for the United States.
- •Adam Scott is set to make his 12th consecutive appearance for the International team.
- 1:03 AMYahoo Sports — Rookie Jackson Koivun, Justin Thomas among Presidents Cup captain’s picks
- 10:06 PMCBS Sports — 2026 Presidents Cup teams: Jackson Koivun, Justin Thomas among picks for United States
- 9:44 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Presidents Cup captain's picks: Jackson Koivun among 3 rookies chosen for U.S. squad
"The Presidents Cup captains finalized their teams on Sept. 1 that will meet on Sept. 24-27 at Medinah, near Chicago.
"The Presidents Cup captains completed their 12-man rosters Tuesday evening with the PGA Tour season having concluded
"Jackson Koivun and two other rookies are among Brandt Snedeker's captain's picks for the 2026 U.S. Presidents Cup.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 1:03 AMRookie Jackson Koivun, Justin Thomas among Presidents Cup captain’s picks
The Presidents Cup captains finalized their teams on Sept. 1 that will meet on Sept. 24-27 at Medinah, near Chicago.
- CBS SportsSep 1, 2026, 10:06 PM2026 Presidents Cup teams: Jackson Koivun, Justin Thomas among picks for United States
The Presidents Cup captains completed their 12-man rosters Tuesday evening with the PGA Tour season having concluded
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 9:44 PM2026 Presidents Cup captain's picks: Jackson Koivun among 3 rookies chosen for U.S. squad
Jackson Koivun and two other rookies are among Brandt Snedeker's captain's picks for the 2026 U.S. Presidents Cup.
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