[Opinion] Will New Age of Golfing Decorum Await Woods in Adare?
Brandel Chamblee bypasses Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, endorsing Justin Leonard, who holds a 41.7% Ryder Cup points record, as the next US captain.
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Leaving Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson Out, Brandel Chamblee Names Surprising Ryder Cup Captain Pick
When initially the choice of passing the torch of Ryder Cup Captaincy to Tiger Woods was discussed, everyone thought it was the perfect choice. Unfortunately, Woods refused to take the reins due to his overflowing schedule. The next name that popped up in everyone’s minds often was then Phil Mickelson. Having played the most Ryder Cups, he too carried all the experience a captain should have. But his affiliation with LIV made it hard for him to …
Phil Mickelson Dismisses Tiger Woods as Ryder Cup Captain, Pushes Surprising Alternative Choice
In the aftermath of Europe’s emphatic Ryder Cup victory at Bethpage Black, the conversation in American golf circles has quickly shifted to the future — specifically, who will lead Team USA when the biennial competition heads to Adare Manor in 2027. For many, the natural answer seemed obvious: Tiger Woods. But not for Phil Mickelson. The six-time major champion, who had already ruled himself out of consideration for the captaincy, made it clear …
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