USA look to defend Ryder Cup


2018 Ryder Cup

42nd Edition

Le Golf National, Albatros Course
Guyancourt, Île-de-France, France
28-30 September 


The 2018 Ryder Cup will be held at the Le Golf National in Guyancourt, Île-de-France, France between 28 and 30 September.
 
It will be the 42nd Ryder Cup matches and it will be the second tournament to be held in Continental Europe, after the 1997 contest, which was staged in Spain. 
 
Tiger Woods

The United States of America (USA) are the defending champion having won the previous tournament at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.
 
Jim Furyk is Team USA captain and Tiger Woods had previously been named a vice-captain.
 
However, Woods will no longer serve in this position as he was chosen to be one of Furyk's captain's picks.
 
Furyk has named Steve Stricker, David Duval, Zach Johnson and Matt Kuchar as his vice-captains.
 
USA look to defend Ryder Cup

Legendary Danish golfer Thomas Bjorn will captain Team Europe as they look to win the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2014.
 
Swedish golfer Robert Karlsson will serve as Bjorn's first vice-captain having being picked in May 2017.
 
Four more vice-captains: Luke Donald, Pádraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell and Lee Westwood have since been selected by Bjorn. 
 

Last five Ryder Cup champions  

 
2016 Ryder Cup in Minnesota - Team USA
 
2014 Ryder Cup in Perthshire - Team Europe
 
2012 Ryder Cup in Illinois- Team USA 
 
2010 Ryder Cup in Newport - Team Europe 
 
2008 Ryder Cup in Kentucky - Team USA
 
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Published: 09/27/2018