The American president has revealed he might be current for the preliminary day of competitors on the 2025 Ryder Cup, scheduled for Friday at Bethpage Black in New York.
Donald Trump introduced his plans to attend while endorsing Workforce USA captain Keegan Bradley's potential number of himself as a competitor, which might mark the primary occasion of a taking part in captain since Arnold Palmer fulfilled each roles in 1963.
The president disclosed his attendance by way of a put up on Reality Social, stating he had accepted an invite from the PGA Tour to be current on "Event Friday."
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Trump's endorsement got here through his social media platform, the place he declared: "Keegan Bradley ought to DEFINITELY be on the American Ryder Cup Workforce – As Captain!!! He’s an AMAZING man."
The president added: "It is going to be an ideal Ryder Cup," while confirming his Friday attendance.
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His public help arrives as Bradley contemplates whether or not to incorporate himself amongst the six captain's picks he should announce on Wednesday, 27 August.
Ought to the Workforce USA captain go for self-selection, he would change into the primary American to compete while captaining since Palmer achieved the feat 62 years in the past.
Bradley secured his eighth PGA Tour victory on the Vacationers Championship in June and at present holds the thirteenth place in world rankings.
The 39-year-old completed eleventh within the qualification standings for his personal crew and enters the Tour Championship's last spherical three strokes behind co-leaders Patrick Cantlay and Tommy Fleetwood.
Talking earlier than the Atlanta match, Bradley acknowledged the issue of his determination, saying: "To be sincere, I really feel like I'm nonetheless among the finest gamers on the planet."
He added: "It could be simpler if I used to be high six or approach out of it."
Bradley's final Ryder Cup appearances got here in 2012 and 2014, with Europe victorious on each events.
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Trump's look on the New York venue is anticipated to amplify the already fervent residence help, as the US makes an attempt to reclaim the trophy they surrendered to Europe in Rome throughout 2023.
The president's attendance might rework the ambiance from boisterous to thunderous, significantly given his vocal help for Bradley's potential twin function.
America has managed simply two victories prior to now seven Ryder Cup encounters in opposition to Europe.
The primary six American crew members have been confirmed following the BMW Championship, with Scottie Scheffler, JJ Spaun, Xander Schauffele, Harris English, Russell Henley and Bryson DeChambeau securing automated qualification.
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