US team starts strong in Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 10:17 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
The first round of the Presidents Cup is underway at Medinah Country Club, with the United States showing a strong performance. Fans flocked to the venue to support their favorite golfers, enjoying favorable weather and diverse food options from various Chicago restaurants. The event attracted large crowds and several local celebrities, including former Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose. Autographs were a big draw, with fans like seven-year-old Tripp Meyers proudly displaying signed memorabilia. The tournament will continue through Sunday.
- •Presidents Cup matches began at Medinah on September 24, 2026.
- •US team leads after the opening matches.
- •Large crowds and favorable weather enhance the fan experience.
- •Local celebrities, including Derrick Rose, attend the event.
- •Autograph hunting is popular among young fans.
- 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — US team gets off to strong start as fans flock to Medinah for Presidents Cup
"Fans packed the grounds at Medinah Country Club, following their favorite golfers and taking advantage of favorable weather as the Presidents Cup tournament play got underway.
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