Team USA, led by captain Jim Furyk, will face Team International, led by Mike Weir, in this week’s final. 2024 Presidents CupThe biennial festival is held north of the border at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Quebec, Canada. Three players on the international side – Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes and Taylor Pendrith – as well as captain Weir are Canadian natives.
Team USA, meanwhile, will be led by several of the world’s best players, including Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa.
The Americans won the last edition at Quail Hollow 17½-12½ in 2022 and lead the all-time record at 12-1-1.
Presidents Cup: Tournament Center
Here’s everything you need to know for the 2024 Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal.
Golf course
Royal Montreal Golf Club | Par 71 | 7,319 yards
Format, schedule
Two formats will be used during the first three days of the match-play competition. On Thursday and Saturday morning, teams of two players per side will compete in foursomes (alternate shots). Each team will decide which player will play on the odd-numbered holes and which will play on the even-numbered holes. Players will alternate shots until the ball is holed.
On Friday and Saturday afternoons, teams of two players per side will compete in four-ball (best ball) sessions. All players will play their own golf ball until it is holed, and the best score of each team of two players will count for the team.
On Sunday, the 12 players from each team will play singles. Individual confrontations to determine the winner of the Presidents Cup.
Team USA
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Scottie Scheffler
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Xander Schauffele
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Collin Morikawa
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Wyndham Clark Hotel
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Patrick Cantlay
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Sahith Theegala
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Keegan Bradley
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Sam Burns
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Tony Finau
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Brian Harman
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Russell Henley
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Max Homa
International team
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Hideki Matsuyama
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Sungjae Im
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Adam Scott
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Tom Kim
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Jason Day
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Byeong Hun An
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout
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Corey Conners
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Mackenzie Hughes
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Si-Woo-Kim
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Min-Woo-Lee
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Taylor Pendrith
What is the difference between the Presidents Cup and the Ryder Cup?
The format of the Presidents Cup and Ryder Cup tournaments is the same. There is, however, one key difference. The European Ryder Cup team consists of 12 European players. For the Presidents Cup, the International team consists of 12 players from all other countries.
TV coverage
*All times listed are ET.
Thursday, September 26: 11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Friday September 27: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Saturday September 28: 7 a.m.-8 a.m. (Golf Channel); 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday September 29: 12pm-6pm (NBC)
This article was originally published on Golfweek: Format, schedule and TV coverage: everything you need to know about the 2024 Presidents Cup