Khang, Duncan and Zhang named USA Solheim Cup captains' picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 5:54 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Megan Khang, Rose Zhang, and Lindy Duncan have been chosen as Angela Stanford's captains' picks for the 2026 Solheim Cup, which takes place next month. The announcement comes as Team USA finalizes its squad following the CPKC Women's Open, where Andrea Lee and Alison Lee secured their qualifying spots. They will join other qualified players, including Nelly Korda and Jennifer Kupcho, for the tournament set to be held at Bernardus Golf in The Netherlands from September 11-13. Team USA aims to defend its title after defeating Team Europe 15.5-12.5 in the previous edition in 2024.
- •Megan Khang, Rose Zhang, and Lindy Duncan selected as picks
- •Team USA's full squad officially confirmed
- •Tournament scheduled from September 11-13 in The Netherlands
- •USA aims to defend title after 2024 victory over Europe
- 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — Americans add three captain's picks to a Solheim Cup team with only five winners since last cup
"U.S. captain Angela Stanford filled out her Solheim Cup team with three picks Monday, leaning on experience for two picks along with taking 35-year-old Lindy Duncan, who has never played in the matches or won on the LPGA Tour. Stanford took Megan Khang, who will be making her fifth Solheim Cup appearance and is unbeaten in singles, and Rose Zhang, who played on two teams while finishing up at Stanford.
"Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and Lindy Duncan have been named as Angela Stanford's three captains' picks for next month's Solheim Cup, as Team USA's full squad was officially confirmed on Monday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 8:36 PMAmericans add three captain's picks to a Solheim Cup team with only five winners since last cup
U.S. captain Angela Stanford filled out her Solheim Cup team with three picks Monday, leaning on experience for two picks along with taking 35-year-old Lindy Duncan, who has never played in the matches or won on the LPGA Tour. Stanford took Megan Khang, who will be making her fifth Solheim Cup appearance and is unbeaten in singles, and Rose Zhang, who played on two teams while finishing up at Stanford.
- Sky Sports—Khang, Duncan and Zhang named as Stanford's Solheim Cup captains' picks
Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and Lindy Duncan have been named as Angela Stanford's three captains' picks for next month's Solheim Cup, as Team USA's full squad was officially confirmed on Monday.
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