{"id":37189,"date":"2025-07-31T15:50:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/37189\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T15:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:50:08","slug":"keegan-bradley-says-theres-a-potential-ryder-cup-player-hes-excited-to-see-play-at-the-wyndham-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/37189\/","title":{"rendered":"Keegan Bradley says there&#8217;s a potential Ryder Cup player he&#8217;s &#8216;excited&#8217; to see play at the Wyndham Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Numerous players have huge chances to impress Keegan Bradley at the Wyndham Championship this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/keegan-bradley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bradley<\/a> will have to name his six captain\u2019s picks for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/ryder-cup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryder Cup<\/a> after the Tour Championship at the end of next month.<\/p>\n<p>All the talk right now is concerning whether or not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/news\/keegan-bradley-urged-to-pick-pga-tour-winner-for-the-ryder-cup-and-warned-he-will-be-making-a-big-mistake-if-not\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bradley will pick himself for the Ryder Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 39-year-old from Vermont is currently sitting in 10th spot in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/news\/ryder-cup-2025-united-states-team-standings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Ryder Cup standings<\/a>, and he has played some terrific golf this season.<\/p>\n<p>The general consensus right now is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/news\/keegan-bradley-tipped-to-give-up-the-ryder-cup-captaincy-for-bethpage-black-i-think-hes-going-to-play\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bradley is going to play on the Ryder Cup team<\/a>, and while deciding whether or not to keep the captaincy will be his toughest decision, he has plenty of other difficult calls to make.<\/p>\n<p>Picking six <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/pga-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PGA Tour<\/a> players to complete his team will be a really challenging process to go through.<\/p>\n<p>Keegan Bradley to play with Ben Griffin at the Wyndham Championship<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/wyndham-championship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wyndham Championship<\/a> starts on Thursday, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/ben-griffin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Griffin<\/a> has a big chance to impress captain Bradley.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2225637097-1024x689.jpg\" alt=\"Keegan Bradley acknowledges the crowd on day one at The Open\" class=\"wp-image-80742\" \/>Photo by Warren Little\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Bradley spoke to reporters before the start of the tournament, and conversation quickly shifted to the Ryder Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The 39-year-old was asked whether he has been discussing the prospect of acting as a playing captain at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegolfinggazette.com\/tag\/bethpage\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bethpage Black<\/a> with his vice-captains.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe have talked about it for about a year now, in case this could happen. So I have a lot of great vice-captains. I am most proud of the guys I have chosen for this role. They have all really stepped up in their own individual way to make our team better and whether I play or not these guys are going to be great for us.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>He then responded when asked what he\u2019s feeling about playing alongside Griffin during the first two rounds of the Wyndham Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley said: \u201cThis is going to be one of my first times with Ben, so I\u2019m excited to play with him. I have played with Andrew one other time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a great opportunity for me to see who they are on a golf course, but one or two rounds isn\u2019t going to determine if they make the team or not. But it\u2019s important for me to see these guys and see them in their element but we are looking at a resume here, not just two rounds at the Wyndham.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Ben Griffin\u2019s 2025 PGA Tour results<\/p>\n<p>Griffin has made a real name for himself on the PGA Tour this season.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how his results look from 2025 so far:<\/p>\n<p>ResultsGriffin\u2019s totalsEvents played24Wins2Top-10s8Top-25s11Missed cuts6<\/p>\n<p>Griffin has proven that he has the mentality needed to succeed under the intense pressure of Ryder Cup golf.<\/p>\n<p>Whether he does enough to either qualify for the team automatically or impress Bradley between now and September remains to be seen, though.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Numerous players have huge chances to impress Keegan Bradley at the Wyndham Championship this week. 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