US Ryder Cup Team Taking Shape
August 12, 2008 by Sandy Mitchell
Eight of the 12 Ryder Cup team members have earned a spot, following the PGA Championship that concluded last weekend. They are:
Stewart Cink
Kenny Perry
Jim Furyk
Anthony Kim
Justin Leonard
Boo Weekley
The other four participants will be chosen by team captain, Paul Azinger. He has until September 2 to make his decision.
Team Europe members will be announced in three weeks. Ten of the members will automatically qualify based on their rankings. Two will be chosen by team captain, Nick Faldo.
The Ryder Cup is September 19 – 21 at Kentucky’s Valhalla Golf Course.
For more about the Ryder Cup, see:
How they pick the US Ryder Cup Team
Azinger announced Ryder Cup captain