American Golf's New Guard Dominates

Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay are part of a new generation aiming to create history in international golf competitions. They, along with Collin Morikawa and Scottie Scheffler, played pivotal roles at the Presidents Cup. South American golf is also progressing, and new regulations for PGA Tour agents are set to start in 2025.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Montreal | Updated: 01-10-2024 19:57 IST | Created: 01-10-2024 19:57 IST
American Golf's New Guard Dominates
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Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay have become central figures in Team USA's recent golf successes, striving to create new milestones in the Presidents Cup and Ryder Cup. Their collaboration with Collin Morikawa and Scottie Scheffler was crucial in securing an 18 1/2-11 1/2 victory at Royal Montreal.

This new wave of players is expected to be the face of American golf for the coming years, with Justin Thomas possibly rejoining them. Schauffele and Cantlay, both key players, have shown remarkable dedication and skill.

Meanwhile, South American golf, represented by Camilo Villegas, continues to advance, inspiring young talents. Additionally, the PGA Tour announced a new certification program for agents, emphasizing integrity and education.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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