When is the 2019 Presidents Cup?
2019 Presidents Cup. The 2019 Presidents Cup will be the 13th edition of the Presidents Cup golf competition, held at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, from 12 to 15 December 2019.
Where is the Presidents Cup held in Australia?
Royal Melbourne Golf Club. Location in greater Melbourne. The 2019 Presidents Cup will be the 13th edition of the Presidents Cup golf competition, held at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, from 12 to 15 December 2019.
Who is on the International Presidents Cup team?
Who is on the International Presidents Cup team? 1 Byeong Hun An * 2 Abraham Ancer 3 Adam Hadwin * 4 Sungjae Im * 5 Marc Leishman 6 Haotong Li 7 Hideki Matsuyama 8 Joaquin Niemann * 9 Louis Oosthuizen 10 CT Pan More items...
When and where is the 2022 Presidents Cup?
The Presidents Cup will make its first trip the Southeastern United States in 2022 when Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina plays host to the international team competition, Sept. 19-25. The Presidents Cup
What is the Presidents Cup?
The Presidents Cup is a biennial event between the United States and the rest of the world, excluding Europe. The tournament runs in opposite years to the Ryder Cup, and features two teams of a dozen players.
Presidents Cup format
The Presidents Cup consists exclusively of matchplay. Each match is worth a single point, with half-points given to ties, similar to the Ryder Cup.
Presidents Cup History
Since its inception 1994, the Presidents Cup has been largely dominated by the Americans. The U.S. team holds a 10-1-1 record all-time in the event, but the only non-wins for the United States have come when the event has been played on foreign soil.
Presidents Cup Rosters
Tiger Woods ( playing captain ), 24-15-1 Dustin Johnson, 8-4-2 Justin Thomas, 3-1-1 Matt Kuchar, 6-8-2 Xander Schauffele, first appearance Webb Simpson, 5-3-2 Patrick Cantlay, first appearance Bryson DeChambeau, first appearance Gary Woodland, first appearance Tony Finau, first appearance Patrick Reed, 4-3-2 Rickie Fowler, 4-3-1
Presidents Cup Schedule (ET)
30 matches will take place over the span of four days with the following schedule:
Overview
The 2019 Presidents Cup was the 13th edition of the Presidents Cup golf competition, held at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, from 12 to 15 December 2019. Royal Melbourne previously hosted the tournament in 1998, at which the International team had their only victory, and 2011. It is the only international venue to have held the tournament more than once.
Team qualification and selection
Both teams had 12 players. On 18 August 2019, the eight automatic qualifiers for each team were finalized.
The International team featured the top 8 players with the most Official World Golf Ranking points accumulated between 27 August 2018 (Dell Technologies Championship) and 18 August 2019 (BMW Championship) and four captain's picks made in early November. This was a change from …
Teams
Tiger Woods captained the U.S. team, and Ernie Els captained the International team.
Woods chose Fred Couples, Zach Johnson and Steve Stricker as his assistants. Els chose K. J. Choi, Geoff Ogilvy, Trevor Immelman and Mike Weir as his assistants.
Woods was the first playing captain in a Presidents Cup since Hale Irwin in 1994.
• Brooks Koepka originally made the U.S. team but withdrew with a knee injury. He was replaced …
Broadcast
Golf Channel had the official coverage of the 2019 Presidents Cup in the United States.
Friday's foursomes matches
The International team looked like they would extend their lead but the United States had good finishes in three of the matches to leave the session tied. Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele birdied the final hole to win their match against Joaquín Niemann and Adam Hadwin and later Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas did the same against Hideki Matsuyama and An Byeong-hun. In the final match, Rickie Fowler and Gary Woodland tied their match against Cameron Smith and Im Sung-jae a…
External links
• Official website
• Presidents Cup Official Media Guide