Jim Furyk, a 17-times winner on the PGA Tour, was named on Tuesday because the US staff captain for the 2024 Presidents Cup in Montreal.

The 2024 version of the biennial competitors, which pits a 12-man US staff in opposition to a lineup of worldwide gamers from outdoors Europe, can be performed from September 26-29 at The Royal Montreal Golf Club.

Furyk, who guided the United States as captain on the 2018 Ryder Cup received by Europe, made the newest of his seven Presidents Cup appearances in 2011 at Royal Melbourne and holds a 20-10-3 all-time document.

In addition to expertise within the occasion, Furyk additionally served as a Presidents Cup captain’s assistant twice, for Jay Haas in 2015 and Steve Stricker in 2017.

“Being selected by my peers to take on the role as captain of the U.S. Team for the 2024 Presidents Cup is truly an honor that I am humbled and excited to accept,” stated Furyk.

“Over the span of several decades this event has evolved tremendously into the global showcase it is today, and I am thrilled to help continue that momentum.”

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Mike Weir, who grew to become the primary Canadian to win a males’s main when he triumphed on the 2003 Masters, was beforehand named captain of the International staff.

The United States are 12-1-1 within the Ryder Cup-style competitors with their solely loss coming at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia in 1998.

Royal Montreal is the oldest golf membership in North America and along with internet hosting the Presidents Cup in 2017 additionally held the Canadian Open on 10 events, most lately in 2014. (