Everything stacked in US favor at another Presidents Cup
So much has changed since the International team nearly won the Presidents Cup the last time
By DOUG FERGUSON
Published - Sep 19, 2022, 01:30 PM ET
Last Updated - Jun 24, 2023, 09:07 AM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The last Presidents Cup was so close the International team walked away with renewed hope that it had enough game and enough fight to conquer the mighty Americans.
That now seems so long ago.
Sure, the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the Presidents Cup back a year. Far more disruptive was the Saudi-funded LIV Golf that depleted the experience from the International side.
“That's something that we've been looking forward to for the last three years,” said British Open champion Cameron Smith, and then 20 days later he was officially announced as defecting to the rival league.
