The teams are in. The date is on. The board is set. Let's meet the players that make up the USA team that's heading to Whistling Straits
Six players qualified and six players were chosen by captain Steve Stricker to make up the 2021 USA Ryder Cup team that will take on Europe at Whistling Straits from September 24-26.
In no particular order – well, except alphabetical – here’s the tale of the tape for the visitors…
USA Ryder Cup team
Age: 28
Qualified via: Captain’s pick
Appearances: Rookie
Age: 29
Qualified via: Automatic place (6th)
Appearances: Rookie
Age: 28
Qualified via: Automatic place (3rd)
Appearances: 1 (2018)
Matches: 3
Points: 0
Overall record: 0-3-0
Fourballs: 0-2-0
Foursomes: 0-0-0
Singles: 0-1-0
Age: 32
Qualified via: Captain’s pick
Appearances: Rookie
Age: 32
Qualified via: Captain’s pick
Appearances: 1 (2018)
Matches: 3
Points: 2
Overall record: 2-1-0
Fourballs: 0-0-0
Foursomes: 1-1-0
Singles: 1-0-0
Age: 37
Qualified via: Automatic place (2nd)
Appearances: 4 (2010, 2012, 2016, 2018)
Matches: 16
Points: 7
Overall record: 7-9-0
Fourballs: 1-3-0
Foursomes: 3-5-0
Singles: 3-1-0
Age: 31
Qualified via: Automatic place (4th)
Appearances: 2 (2016, 2018)
Matches: 8
Points: 4.5
Overall record: 4-3-1
Fourballs: 1-1-0
Foursomes: 2-2-0
Singles: 1-0-1
Age: 24
Qualified via: Automatic place (1st)
Appearances: Rookie
Age: 27
Qualified via: Captain’s pick
Appearances: Rookie
Appearances: Rookie
Age: 28
Qualified via: Captain’s pick
Appearances: 3 (2014, 2016, 2018)
Matches: 14
Points: 8
Overall record: 7-5-2
Fourballs: 2-1-2
Foursomes: 5-1-0
Singles: 0-3-0
Age: 28
Qualified via: Automatic place (5th)
Appearances: 1 (2018)
Matches: 5
Points: 4
Overall record: 4-1-0
Fourballs: 1-1-0
Foursomes: 2-0-0
Singles: 1-0-0
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