A LOOK AT THE PLAYERS Rickie Fowler Age: 28 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won Honda Classic; 10 top-10s World ranking: 8 Presidents Cup record: 1-3-0 in 2015. Jason Day Age: 29 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Five top-10 finishes. World ranking: 7 Presidents Cup
TEAM USA
Daniel Berger Age: 24 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Successful title defense in FedEx
St. Jude Classic; six top-10 finishes. World ranking: 25 Presidents Cup record: First ap
pearance Kevin Chappell Age: 31 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won first PGA Tour title at Valero Texas Open; five top-10s.
World ranking: 26 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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Charley Hoffman (captain’s pick) Age: 40
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Seven top-10 finishes, including two runner-up finishes. World ranking: 23 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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Dustin Johnson Age: 33
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won the Genesis Open, World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship, WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, and The Northern Trust; eight top-10s.
World ranking: 1 Presidents Cup record: 4-4-1 in
two appearances Kevin Kisner Age: 33 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won second Tour title at Dean & DeLuca Invitational; eight top-10s. World ranking: 24 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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Brooks Koepka Age: 27
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won the U.S. Open; seven top-10s. World ranking: 11
Presidents Cup record: First appearance (he was 3-1-0 in 2016 Ryder Cup)
Matt Kuchar
Age: 39
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Nine top-10s, including second in British Open. World ranking: 12
Presidents Cup record: 4-7-2 in three appearances
Phil Mickelson (captain’s pick) Age: 47 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Five
top-10s. World ranking: 30
Presidents Cup record: Played in each of the 11 editions of The Presidents Cup and is 23-16-12 Patrick Reed
Age: 27 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Four
top-10s, including a tie for second in the PGA Championship.
World ranking: 20 Presidents Cup record: 1-2-1 in
2015 Jordan Spieth
Age: 24 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Travelers Championship and British Open; 12 top-10 finishes.
World ranking: 2 Presidents Cup record: 5-4-0 in
two appearances
Justin Thomas Age: 24
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won CIMB Classic, Sentry Tournament of Champions, Sony Open in Hawaii, PGA Championship and Dell Technologies Championship; 13
top-10s; won FedExCup.
World ranking: 4 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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TEAM INTERNATIONALS
Branden Grace Age: 29
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Two top-10s; became first male player to shoot 62 in a major championship in third round of British Open. World ranking: 42 Presidents Cup record: 5-4-0 in two appearances, including going
5-0-0 in 2015
Emiliano Grillo (captain’s pick) Age: 25
2016-17 season: Two top-10s. World ranking: 60 Presidents Cup record: First appearance
Adam Hadwin
Age: 29
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won first Tour title at Valspar Championship; five top-10s; shot 59 in third round of CareerBuilder Challenge. World ranking: 47 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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Si Woo Kim
Age: 22
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won The Players Championship; two top-10s.
World ranking: 39 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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Anirban Lahiri (captain’s pick)
Age: 30
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Three
top-10s.
World ranking: 68 Presidents Cup record: 0-3-0 in 2015 Marc Leishman Age: 33
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won Arnold Palmer Invitational and BMW Championship; seven top-10s. World ranking: 16 Presidents Cup record: 3-4-1 in two appearances
Hideki Matsuyama Age: 25
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Won WGC-HSBC Champions, Waste Management Phoenix Open and WGC-Bridgestone Invitational; seven top-10s, including runner-up finishes in U.S. Open and PGA Championship. Also won Japan Open, Taiheiyo Masters and Hero World Challenge.
World ranking: 3 Presidents Cup record: 3-4-2 in
two appearances
Louis Oosthuizen Age: 34
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Four top-10s, including ties for second in Players Championship and PGA Championship. World ranking: 21
Presidents Cup record: 5-3-2 in two appearances
Charl Schwartzel Age: 33
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Three top-10s.
World ranking: 27 Presidents Cup record: 6-7-1 in three appearances Adam Scott
Age: 37
2016-17 PGA Tour season: Four top-10s.
World ranking: 22 Presidents Cup record: 13-17-5 in seven appearances
Jhonattan Vegas
Age: 33 2016-17 PGA Tour season: Successfully defended RBC Canadian Open; four top-10s.
World ranking: 38 Presidents Cup record: First ap
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