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Steve Stricker and Webb Simpson be a part of Fred {Couples} and Zach Johnson as assistants for the USA staff; Davis Love III will captain the USA and South Africa’s Trevor Immelman will lead the Worldwide Crew on the 2022 Presidents Cup from September 22-25 at Quail Hole
Final Up to date: 02/08/22 10:10pm
Steve Stricker comes into his position after captaining USA to a Ryder Cup victory
Davis Love III has named Steve Stricker and Webb Simpson as his remaining two captain’s assistants for the USA staff at subsequent month’s Presidents Cup.
Stricker and Simpson be a part of Fred {Couples} and Zach Johnson, who have been beforehand named assistants.
Love will captain the USA staff and South Africa’s Trevor Immelman will lead the Worldwide staff at Quail Hole from September 22-25.
Stricker, 55, captained the Individuals to a one-sided Ryder Cup victory over Crew Europe final yr.
“Steve has been an excellent good friend to so many gamers on the PGA Tour all through the years, and I do know that camaraderie he brings to each the golf course and the staff room might be extremely worthwhile in September,” Love mentioned.
“As we take a look at this youth motion on the US staff, having Steve as a trusted ally in tense conditions is one thing I do know our gamers will lean on.”
Webb Simpson is a member on the match venue Quail Hole
Simpson is younger for an assistant at 36, however he’s a member of Quail Hole and can present very important information of the course in Charlotte, North Carolina.
“Webb is a fiery competitor and a participant who has served as an unimaginable position mannequin to so lots of the younger guys on Tour,” added Love.
“So as to add somebody together with his expertise to the staff room, who can be a peer and one of many prime gamers within the sport, might be an excellent addition to the week at Quail Hole. I do know he is excited to assist lead the US staff on his residence course.”
The highest six gamers within the US staff factors standings as of August 21 will robotically qualify for the Presidents Cup staff. As of Tuesday, these six are Scottie Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay, Sam Burns, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas and Tony Finau, with Jordan Spieth standing in seventh.
Love will make six captain’s picks to spherical out the staff.
