Wyndham Clark notes muted crowds at Presidents Cup in Medinah

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 12:07 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Wyndham Clark notes muted crowds at Presidents Cup in Medinah

Summary

During the opening session of the 16th Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 25, the U.S. team finished with a 3-2 lead. Wyndham Clark remarked that the atmosphere felt 'kind of dead' and noted a lack of crowd engagement despite significant shots, including Collin Morikawa's impressive shot on the 11th hole. U.S. captain Brandt Snedeker acknowledged the subdued crowd, attributing it to the challenging golf course setup. He expressed hope that fans would show more support in the upcoming sessions.

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By the Numbers

•U.S. leads 3-2 after the first session at Presidents Cup.
•Wyndham Clark noted a subdued atmosphere during play.
•Collin Morikawa's impressive shot went unacknowledged by the crowd.
•Brands Snedeker recognized the difficult course setup may have affected fan energy.
•Captains hope for improved crowd engagement in upcoming sessions.

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12:07 AMYahoo Sports — Wyndham Clark on Thursday crowds at Medinah: 'Kind of dead out there'

What they're saying

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The crowds, if not sparser than expected, were certainly muted for the first session of the 16th Presidents Cup, which the U.S. emerged from with a 3-2 lead – and Clark was among those who noticed.
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