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Meet the USA Ryder Cup team

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

Daniel Berger

Age: 28
Qualified via: Captain’s pick

Daniel Berger WITB 2020

Appearances: Rookie

Patrick Cantlay

Age: 29
Qualified via: Automatic place (6th)

Patrick Cantlay WITB 2020

Appearances: Rookie

Bryson DeChambeau

Age: 28
Qualified via: Automatic place (3rd)

Bryson DeChambeau

Appearances: 1 (2018)
Matches:
3
Points:
0
Overall record: 0-3-0
Fourballs:
0-2-0
Foursomes:
0-0-0
Singles:
0-1-0

Harris English

Age: 32
Qualified via: Captain’s pick

Appearances: Rookie

Tony Finau

Age: 32
Qualified via: Captain’s pick

Tony Finau WITB 2020

Appearances: 1 (2018)
Matches:
3
Points:
2
Overall record: 2-1-0
Fourballs:
0-0-0
Foursomes:
1-1-0
Singles:
1-0-0

Dustin Johnson

Age: 37
Qualified via: Automatic place (2nd)

Dustin Johnson

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

Brooks Koepka

Age: 31
Qualified via: Automatic place (4th)

Brooks Koepka

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

Colin Morikawa

Age: 24
Qualified via: Automatic place (1st)

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Appearances: Rookie

Xander Schauffele

Age: 27
Qualified via: Captain’s pick

first-time major champion

Appearances: Rookie

Scottie Scheffler

Appearances: Rookie

Jordan Spieth

Age: 28
Qualified via: Captain’s pick

Jordan Spieth WITB

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

Justin Thomas

Age: 28
Qualified via: Automatic place (5th)

Justin Thomas WITB

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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