Presidents Cup Preview
The premier match play tournament is here, the Presidents Cup. It features some of the best players in the world from the United States and from the International teams. This year the Cup will be played at Liberty National in New York City. This event, very similar to the Rider Cup, is a match play type format.
The United States team features FedEx Cup champion Justin Thomas, and superstars Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson and Rickie Fowler. The International team features world class Hideki Matsuyama and Jason Day.
Thursday kicks off the tournament, which will start in a foursome format. Here are the tee times.
Rickie Fowler/Justin Thomas (U.S.) vs. Hideki Matsuyama/Charl Schwartzel (I), 1:05 p.m.
Dustin Johnson/Matt Kuchar (U.S.) vs. Adam Scott/Jhonattan Vegas (I), 1:17 p.m.
Jordan Spieth/Patrick Reed (U.S.) vs. Si Woo Kim/Emiliano Grillo (I), 1:29 p.m.
Brooks Koepka/Daniel Berger (U.S.) vs. Louis Oosthuizen/Branden Grace (I), 1:41 p.m.
Kevin Kisner/Phil Mickelson (U.S.) vs. Jason Day/Marc Leishman (I), 1:53 p.m.
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By Jake Martino
