The 16th Presidents Cup is set to unfold at Medinah Country Club in Illinois, where Team USA will host the International squad. This biennial showdown features five distinct sessions over four days, with a total of 30 points up for grabs.
The competition kicks off on Thursday with five four‑ball matches, followed by five foursomes on Friday. Saturday sees another round of four‑ball play in the morning and foursomes in the afternoon, and the final day culminates in 24 singles matches. The first side to accumulate 15.5 points claims the trophy. Team USA enters as the defending champion, eyeing an 11th straight triumph.
To retain the cup they need just 15 points, while the International Team is hunting its second overall victory and its first since 1998. Historically, the United States has dominated, winning 13 of the last 15 editions. For viewers, a Chrome browser is recommended to ensure optimal video playback.
Below is the detailed tee‑time schedule, listed in British Summer Time (BST). **Thursday – Four‑ball matches** - Match 1 (17:35): Scottie Scheffler & Sam Burns vs Min Woo Lee & Sungjae Im - Match 2 (17:53): Cameron Young & Xander Schauffele vs Hideki Matsuyama & Ryo Hisatsune - Match 3 (18:11): Justin Thomas & Jackson Koivun vs Corey Conners & Nico Echavarria - Match 4 (18:29): Wyndham Clark & Collin Morikawa vs Ryan Fox & Adam Scott - Match 5 (18:47): Chris Gotterup & Patrick Cantlay vs Tom Kim & Si Woo Kim **Friday – Foursomes** - Tee times: 19:05, 19:23, 19:41, 20:01 (BST) **Saturday – Morning Four‑ball** - Tee times: 13:02, 13:20, 13:38, 14:56 (BST) **Saturday – Afternoon Foursomes** - Tee times: 19:15, 19:29, 19:43, 19:57 (BST) **Sunday – Singles** - Matches commence at 17:02 and continue in 10‑minute intervals until 18:19 (BST). Leadership on the American side is provided by captain Brandt Snedeker, who hopes to extend the United States’ recent success. Geoff Ogilvy captains the International contingent, a side that has yet to win the event away from home and has suffered defeats in every edition since a tie in 2003.
**Team USA roster** - *Automatic qualifiers*: Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, Wyndham Clark, Sam Burns, Russell Henley, Collin Morikawa - *Captain’s picks*: Jacob Bridgeman, Patrick Cantlay, Chris Gotterup, Jackson Koivun, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas - *Vice‑captains*: Gary Woodland, Jim Furyk, Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson **International Team roster** - *Automatic qualifiers*: Si Woo Kim (Korea), Hideki Matsuyama (Japan), Min Woo Lee (Australia), Tom Kim (Korea), Adam Scott (Australia) - *Captain’s picks*: Sungjae Im (Korea), Nico Echavarria (Colombia), Corey Conners (Canada), Nick Taylor (Canada), Christiaan Bezuidenhout (South Africa), Ryo Hisatsune (Japan) - *Vice‑captains*: Trevor Immelman (South Africa), Tim Clark (South Africa), Taylor Pendrith (Canada), Camilo Villegas (Colombia) Sky Sports will broadcast every session live. Thursday’s four‑ball coverage begins at 5:30 pm UK time, with the first tee‑off at 5:35 pm (11:35 am local time). Friday’s foursomes start at 7:00 pm UK time, the first match launching at 7:05 pm (1:05 pm local). Saturday’s morning four‑ball action is available on Sky Sports+ from 1:00 pm and on Sky Sports Golf at 5:30 pm.
The afternoon foursomes follow at 7:00 pm, and Sunday’s singles are shown from 5:00 pm on Sky Sports Golf, continuing well beyond the final putt. The Presidents Cup shares the Sky Sports golf lineup with two other major tournaments this week: the DP World Tour’s Open de France and the LPGA’s Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, the latter marking the first LPGA event on Sky Sports since the Solheim Cup.
Fans eager to see which side will lift the Presidents Cup can tune into Sky Sports Golf for uninterrupted coverage from Thursday onward. Those without a traditional subscription can stream the action via Sky’s contract‑free options, ensuring the drama of international team golf is accessible to a broad audience.