The 2018 USA Ryder Cup team is set and looks seriously strong
USA Ryder Cup Team 2018 – Le Golf National
Jim Furyk's USA Ryder Cup team is now complete following his final wild card picks.
USPGA Champion and two-time US Open winner Brooks Koepka will be one of the headline acts on the USA team after qualifying in 1st position in the points standings.
He will be joined by other big names like world number two Dustin Johnson, world number four Justin Thomas, Masters champion Patrick Reed and three-time major winner Jordan Spieth.
Furyk then named Bryson DeChambeau, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as his first three wildcards. Tony Finau was his final wildcard selection.
The eight qualifiers for the USA Ryder Cup team in order of points:
Ryder Cup appearances: 1
Ryder Cup appearances: 3
Ryder Cup appearances: Rookie
Ryder Cup appearances: 2
Ryder Cup appearances: 3
Ryder Cup appearances: 2
Ryder Cup appearances: 3
Ryder Cup appearances: 2
Wildcards:
Ryder Cup appearances: Rookie
Ryder Cup appearances: 7
Ryder Cup appearances: 11
Tony Finau
Ryder Cup appearances: Rookie
The American had previously only announced three vice captains - Davis Love III, Steve Stricker and Tiger Woods - and Woods was removed as one after being picked as a player.
Furyk named David Duval, Zach Johnson and Matt Kuchar as his remaining vice captains.
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Team USA will be looking to keep the Ryder Cup trophy on their side of the Atlantic after winning 17-11 at Hazeltine two years ago.
They haven't won a Ryder Cup on European soil for 25 years, however.
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