Captain

September 25th, 2026

History in St Andrews as the R&A’s first female captain officially “drives in”

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September 8th, 2026

‘They certainly mean a lot to me’: Internationals captain locked in for Australian majors

Australian golf great Geoff Ogilvy will return home to play in both Australian major men’s tournaments this summer, following the completion of his commitments as captain of the International Team at the Presidents Cup.

May 7th, 2026

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews just checked off this notable first

Ireland’s Claire Dowling will take over as captain of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews for 2026-2027, becoming the first woman to serve in the role.

April 25th, 2026

Jim Furyk named 2027 US Ryder Cup captain

Furyk will become the fourth American to serve as captain twice since 1979, the year continental Europe joined the competition.

April 2nd, 2026

Tiger Woods won’t be the US Ryder Cup captain in 2027

In news that is not especially stunning, but still impactful, the PGA of America has announced that Tiger Woods will not be the next US Ryder Cup captain.

October 15th, 2025

Luke Donald remains coy about a third Ryder Cup captaincy, lobbies for Rory McIlroy down the road

September 29th, 2025

Ryder Cup 2025: Phil Mickelson as the next US captain? Here’s what he had to say about it

The idea of a LIV Golf player becoming captain of either the US or European teams seems very unlikely; the Europeans would actually have to re-write their rules to allow it to happen. It also seems like Mickelson isn’t biting on the idea, either.

February 25th, 2025

Anna Nordqvist named 2026 European Solheim Cup captain

The Swede is just 37 years old, making her the second youngest European skipper since the Solheim Cup’s inception in 1990.

September 24th, 2024

Presidents Cup 2024: The Shield unites us, says International captain Mike Weir

Weir, who played in five Presidents Cups and has been a captain’s assistant in the past three editions, is excited at the opportunity to lead his team on his home ground. This is his blog ahead of the biennial competition.

September 24th, 2024

Presidents Cup 2024: It’s going to be fun being the away team and playing villain, says US captain Jim Furyk

With seven appearances as a player and a two-time captain’s assistant, the 17-time PGA Tour winner intends to extend his nation’s domination over the Internationals. This is Furyk’s blog ahead of the biennial showdown.

Stacy Lewis was the culture-changing captain the USA needed to win the Solheim Cup for the first time in 7 years

European captain Suzann Pettersen has mixed emotions over loss and probable end of her Solheim Cup reign

Presidents Cup captain Jim Furyk dodges Tiger questions with his own queries about Woods’ Ryder Cup future

Luke Donald picked to return as European Ryder Cup captain in 2025

What’s Solheim Cup week like for a captain? A two-time winner provides an inside look

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Stacy Lewis named USA captain for 2024 Solheim Cup

July 29th, 2022

Luke Donald set to be named 2023 European Ryder Cup captain, replacing Henrik Stenson

An official announcement is expected to be made on Monday.

July 21st, 2022

‘I disagree with this decision’: Henrik Stenson reveals he wanted to keep Ryder Cup captaincy role

Henrik Stenson confirmed in a statement that he is defecting to LIV Golf following Wednesday’s announcement that he had been stripped of his European Ryder Cup captaincy, while claiming he made efforts to keep the honorary role.

July 20th, 2022

Ryder Cup Europe DROPS Henrik Stenson as 2023 captain ahead of jump to LIV Golf

After a prolonged and increasingly loud period of speculation, Henrik Stenson, who was named captain of the Old World side in Italy for next year in March, has been relieved of his duties.

March 16th, 2022

Henrik Stenson named 2023 European Ryder Cup captain

The 45-year-old Swede emerged as the successful candidate from a four-strong interview process.

March 1st, 2022

US Ryder Cup officially announces captain Zach Johnson, who maintains six-pick power over roster

The US has not won a Ryder Cup on European soil since 1993, and Johnson himself has never been to Italy, but already there was a sense that he embraced the challenge of undoing 30 years of history.

November 30th, 2021

Suzann Pettersen named 2023 European Solheim Cup captain

The 40-year-old Norwegian takes over from Catriona Matthew, who was the victorious European captain in 2019 at Gleneagles and 2021 at Inverness.

Leaderboard

Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Trace Crowe	-13	16	2
2	Kevin Yu	-12	F	2
T3	Brian Harman	-11	F	2
T3	Kristoffer Ventura	-11	F	2
T5	Jordan Smith	-10	F	2
T5	Erik van Rooyen	-10	F	2
T5	Sami Valimaki	-10	F	2
T5	Neal Shipley	-10	16*	2
T9	Zach Bauchou	-9	F	2
T9	Max Greyserman	-9	F	2
T9	Ben Kohles	-9	F	2
T9	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	-9	F	2
T9	Rafael Campos	-9	F	2
T9	Blades Brown	-9	F	2
T9	Jeffrey Kang	-9	15	2
T9	Miles Russell	-9	15*	2
T17	Tommy Morrison	-8	F	2
T17	Chad Ramey	-8	F	2
T17	Mac Meissner	-8	F	2
T17	John VanDerLaan	-8	15	2
T17	Zecheng Dou	-8	14*	2
T22	Max McGreevy	-7	F	2
T22	Mark Hubbard	-7	F	2
T22	Rasmus Højgaard	-7	F	2
T22	Aaron Wise	-7	F	2
T22	Haotong Li	-7	15	2
T22	Christiaan Maas	-7	15*	2
T28	Austin Smotherman	-6	F	2
T28	Ben Martin	-6	F	2
T28	A.J. Ewart	-6	F	2
T28	Gordon Sargent	-6	F	2
T28	Nicholas Lindheim	-6	F	2
T28	Hayden Springer	-6	F	2
T28	Vince Whaley	-6	F	2
T28	Zac Blair	-6	F	2
T28	Jesper Svensson	-6	16	2
T28	Marcelo Rozo	-6	16	2
T28	Chandler Blanchet	-6	15	2
T39	David Lipsky	-5	F	2
T39	Justin Lower	-5	F	2
T39	Pi Coody	-5	F	2
T39	Sam Stevens	-5	F	2
T39	Marco Penge	-5	F	2
T39	Davis Chatfield	-5	F	2
T39	Will Gordon	-5	F	2
T39	Isaiah Salinda	-5	F	2
T39	Chandler Phillips	-5	F	2
T39	Brendon Todd	-5	F	2
T39	Brice Garnett	-5	F	2
T39	Lee Hodges	-5	F	2
T39	Kevin Streelman	-5	F	2
T39	Doug Ghim	-5	F	2
T39	Emiliano Grillo	-5	F	2
T39	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	-5	F	2
T55	Dylan Wu	-4	F	2
T55	Patton Kizzire	-4	F	2
T55	Austin Eckroat	-4	F	2
T55	Joel Dahmen	-4	F	2
T55	Matt McCarty	-4	F	2
T55	William Mouw	-4	F	2
T55	Johnny Keefer	-4	F	2
T55	John Parry	-4	F	2
T55	Tyler Duncan	-4	F	2
T55	Max Homa	-4	F	2
T55	Billy Horschel	-4	F	2
T55	Hank Lebioda	-4	17*	2
T55	Emilio Gonzalez	-4	14	2
T68	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-3	F	2
T68	Adam Svensson	-3	F	2
T68	Peter Malnati	-3	F	2
T68	Ricky Castillo	-3	F	2
T68	Cole Sherwood	-3	F	2
T68	Rikuya Hoshino	-3	F	2
T68	Paul Peterson	-3	F	2
T68	Andrew Putnam	-3	F	2
T68	Davis Thompson	-3	F	2
T68	Patrick Fishburn	-3	15*	2
T68	Alejandro Tosti	-3	15	2
T79	Taylor Pendrith	-2	F	2
T79	Rico Hoey	-2	F	2
T79	David Ford	-2	F	2
T79	Adam Schenk	-2	F	2
T79	Mackenzie Hughes	-2	F	2
T79	Luke Clanton	-2	F	2
T85	Nick Dunlap	-1	F	2
T85	Jackson Suber	-1	F	2
T85	Daniel Berger	-1	F	2
T85	Stephan Jaeger	-1	F	2
T85	Taylor Moore	-1	F	2
T90	Patrick Rodgers	E	F	2
T90	Nick Taylor	E	F	2
T90	Jackson Koivun	E	F	2
T90	Eric Cole	E	F	2
T90	Jimmy Stanger	E	F	2
T90	Kensei Hirata	E	F	2
T90	Thomas Rosenmueller	E	F	2
T90	Nick Hardy	E	F	2
T90	Matthieu Pavon	E	F	2
T90	Joe Highsmith	E	F	2
T100	Danny Walker	+1	F	2
T100	Kevin Roy	+1	F	2
T100	William Sides	+1	F	2
T100	Takumi Kanaya	+1	F	2
T100	Andrew Novak	+1	F	2
T100	Lucas Glover	+1	F	2
T100	Alvaro Ortiz	+1	F	2
T107	Matt Kuchar	+2	F	2
T107	Chris Kirk	+2	F	2
T109	David Skinns	+3	F	2
T109	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	+3	F	2
T111	Frankie Harris	+4	F	2
T111	Pontus Nyholm	+4	F	2
T111	Cam Davis	+4	F	2
T111	Davis Riley	+4	F	2
T111	Adrien Saddier	+4	15*	2
116	Michael Thompson	+8	F	2
117	Casey Russell	+24	F	2
WD	Karl Vilips	-	-
WD	Seamus Power	-	-
WD	C.T. Pan	-	-