World Prepares for 40th Ryder Cup

As we prepare for the biggest international golf tournament, excitement is running high in golf circles the world over. Team Captains Tom Watson and Paul McGinley have made their final wild card picks and the teams are preparing for the biggest competition of the year.

Team Europe:       Captain: Paul McGinley


Thomas Bjorn
Jamie Donaldson
Victor Dubuisson
Sergio Garcia
Martin Kaymer
Graeme McDowell
Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose
Henrik Stenson
Lee Westwood
Stephen Gallacher
Ian Poulter




Team USA:           Captain: Tom Watson


Rickie Fower
Jim Furyk
Zach Johnson
Matt Kuchar
Phil Mickeson
Patrick Reid
Jordan Spieth
Jimmy Walker
Bubba Watson
Keegan Bradley
Hunter Mahan
Webb Simpson


The most noticeable absence is that of Billy Horschel, the recent FedEx Cup and Tour Championship Winner, the wild card picks were made before Horschel's run in the FedEx, sparking debate whether they should be made at a later stage to give the captains further time to select their on-form players.