{
  "id": 7868388,
  "title": "2026 Presidents Cup: Full International Team roster following Geoff Ogilvy's captain picks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/2026-presidents-cup-full-international-team-roster-following-geoff",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-16T20:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-presidents-cup-full-international-213719477.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The International team for the 2026 Presidents Cup, led by Captain Geoff Ogilvy, prepares to face off against the United States at Medinah Country Club. Six players automatically qualified at the end of August, with Ogilvy filling the remaining spots with six captain's picks on September 1st. Si Woo Kim, the only player in the top 20 of the Official World Golf Ranking, leads the International side for his fourth Presidents Cup appearance. The automatic qualifiers include three major champions: Adam Scott, Hideki Matsuyama, and Ryan Fox. The other three automatic qualifiers are Min Woo Lee, Tom Kim, and Sungjae Im. Colombia's Nico Echavarria, Japan's Ryo Hisatsune, and Canada's Nick Taylor make their Presidents Cup debuts. Veteran Jason Day, the highest-ranked international player left off the roster, is sidelined due to a back injury. The U.S. team, headlined by Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, and Wyndham Clark, enters the competition as the defending champions with a 13-1-1 record. The Presidents Cup will air on Golf Channel and NBC from September 24th to 27th.",
  "summary": "Geoff Ogilvy's International team will try to snap a long U.S. winning streak at Medinah next week. Meet the 12-player roster.",
  "key_points": [
    "Geoff Ogilvy leads International team for 2026 Presidents Cup",
    "Six automatic qualifiers and six captain's picks selected",
    "Si Woo Kim leads International side for fourth Presidents Cup"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}