Think you want to be Team USA captain? Think again

American Presidents Cup or Ryder Cup captains sign up for a whole bunch of stress. We saw that with Brandt Snedeker.

By Dylan Dethier · Golf

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 2:56 AM

Key Things to Know

The United States team won the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club.
Brandt Snedeker served as the U.S. team captain for the event.
Key American players featured included Jackson Koivun, Russell Henley, Scottie Scheffler, and Chris Gotterup.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Brandt Snedeker captained the United States to a Presidents Cup victory at Medinah Country Club on Sunday. Despite entering the event as the betting favorites, the American team faced intense competition and high-pressure moments throughout the four-day tournament.

Snedeker managed difficult lineup choices, including pairings featuring Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay, Justin Thomas, and Chris Gotterup. Sunday's action came down to crucial matches involving Jackson Koivun and Russell Henley.

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