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Two United States Ryder Cup players miss Presidents Cup team selection

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 5:09 PM

Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Two United States Ryder Cup players miss Presidents Cup team selection
Summary

Two prominent American professional golfers failed to receive captain's picks for the 2026 Presidents Cup team. Despite recording strong performances at the Ryder Cup last year, both players were excluded from the final roster. The decision prompted public criticism regarding the selection process, with participants describing the move as unfair. The Presidents Cup roster is finalized following these selections, leaving the two athletes off the team for the upcoming competition. No further roster adjustments have been announced by team leadership following the announcement.

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  • •Two American professional golfers were omitted from the 2026 Presidents Cup team.
  • •The players excluded both participated in the Ryder Cup last year.
  • •The selections have drawn criticism concerning the fairness of the process.
  • •Team leadership finalized the roster after these captain's picks were made.
Latest Updates
  • 5:09 PMYahoo Sports — ‘It's not fair': 2 U.S. Ryder Cuppers snubbed in Presidents Cup captain's picks
  • 5:09 PMGolf.com — ‘It's not fair': 2 U.S. Ryder Cuppers snubbed in Presidents Cup captain's picks - Yahoo Sports
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Two prominent American pros were snubbed from the 2026 Presidents Cup team, despite performing well at last year's Ryder Cup.

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Two prominent American pros were snubbed from the 2026 Presidents Cup team, despite performing well at last year's Ryder Cup.

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