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Stewart Cink Throws Hat in Ring for 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain

Stewart Cink Throws Hat in Ring for 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain

Summary

Stewart Cink has expressed his desire to be the captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2027. He has experience playing in and assisting with both the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup. Cink believes he has ideas to improve the U.S. team's performance.

Key Facts

  • Stewart Cink wants to be the captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2027.
  • He has played in five Ryder Cup events and won once.
  • Cink has also played in four Presidents Cup events, all resulting in victories.
  • He served as an assistant captain in the 2023 Ryder Cup and 2024 Presidents Cup.
  • Cink has eight PGA Tour wins, including the 2009 Open Championship.
  • In 2024, Cink was a candidate for the Ryder Cup captain role, but Keegan Bradley was chosen instead.
  • Cink joined the PGA Tour Champions in 2023 and has three wins there.
  • He believes the U.S. team should adopt some strategies from Europe's approach to the Ryder Cup.

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