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US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup

The United States complete a thrilling comeback on the final day to beat the Internationals and win an 11th successive Presidents Cup.

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 10:42 PM
US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup
Key Things to Know
  • The United States defeated the International team 17-13 to win their 11th straight Presidents Cup.
  • The US team overcame a three-point deficit entering Sunday by winning nine of 12 singles matches.
  • Jacob Bridgeman secured the decisive point with a one-up victory over Australia's Min Woo Lee.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The United States produced a final-day comeback at Medinah to defeat the International team 17-13 and secure an 11th consecutive Presidents Cup victory. Entering Sunday trailing by three points, the US side dominated the singles session by winning nine of the 12 matches.

Jacob Bridgeman clinched the winning point with a par putt on the 18th hole against Min Woo Lee. Other singles victories for captain Brandt Snedeker's squad included Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay, and Xander Schauffele against Geoff Ogilvy's International side.

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