MONTREAL – It was a quiet Monday for members of the U.S. and Worldwide Presidents Cup groups, with each side limiting their observe to 9 holes on a moist and chilly day.
The People performed the again 9 early at Royal Montreal, which final hosted the matches in 2007, and the Internationals performed the closing loop within the afternoon with a couple of exceptions.
Captain Mike Weir stored his trio of Canadians – Mackenzie Hughes, Corey Conners and Taylor Pendrith – collectively alongside South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout within the afternoon’s first group.
South Korea’s Tom Kim, the star for the Worldwide facet two years in the past at Quail Hole Membership, Sungjae Im and Si Woo Kim practiced with Australian Min Woo Lee within the second group.
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama, Australia’s Jason Day and South Korea’s Byeong Hun An didn’t play. Adam Scott, one among three Worldwide gamers who performed final week’s BMW PGA Championship close to London, didn’t observe at Royal Montreal on Monday.
On the American facet, captain Jim Furyk despatched out Tony Finau, Wyndham Clark, Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele within the first group, adopted by Sam Burns, Scottie Scheffler, Keegan Bradley and Russell Henley. Cantlay and Schauffele went 2-1-0 as a group in 2022 at Quail Hole and Scheffler and Burns had been additionally teamed collectively two years in the past for 3 matches however managed to win only a half-point.
Brian Harman, Collin Morikawa, Sahith Theegala and Max Homa had been within the remaining group for the People.