Furyk Names Cink and Leonard as U.S. Ryder Cup Vice Captains
Furyk tapped two veteran players with Ryder Cup experience as he builds his U.S. staff for the 2027 matches.
- On Saturday, U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk announced Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink as vice captains for the 2027 matches at Adare Manor in Ireland.
- Furyk selected the pair for their experience in away Ryder Cups and Presidents Cups, describing Leonard as his "right-hand man" and "the most organised, meticulous person I know."
- Cink assisted Furyk during the 2024 Presidents Cup in Montreal, while Leonard played in three Ryder Cups and clinched a famous comeback at The Country Club.
- The Americans have not won a Ryder Cup away from home for three decades, and Europe has won recent matches, creating significant challenge for the U.S. team.
- Drawing on three decades of experience, Furyk aims to position his team for success at Adare Manor, noting the players' passion drove his return to captaincy.
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Furyk names Cink and Leonard as US Ryder Cup vice captains
May 2 : U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk appointed Stewart Cink and Justin Leonard as his vice captains on Saturday, marking his first staff selections since being chosen to lead the Americans at next year’s matches at Adare Manor.Furyk, a Ryder Cup participant for three decades as a player, assistant and c
Furyk names Cink and Leonard as U.S. Ryder Cup vice captains
Ryder Cup 2027: Jim Furyk picks Justin Leonard, Stewart Cink as USA assistant captains at Adare Manor
Jim Furyk, USA Ryder Cup captain for 2027 at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland has revealed two of his assistant captains for the event will be Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink; Sky Sports is the exclusive home of the Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup; 2027 Ryder Cup takes place September 17-19
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