{"id":859893,"date":"2026-09-25T06:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T06:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/859893\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T06:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T06:58:10","slug":"presidents-cup-2026-fridays-foursome-matchups-starting-times-at-medinah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/859893\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidents Cup 2026: Friday’s foursome matchups, starting times at Medinah"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 16th Presidents Cup\u2019s first fourballs session is over at Medinah Country Club outside of Chicago, with the U.S. leading the Internationals, 3-2.<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday features five foursomes (alternate shot) matches, followed by four fourballs and four foursomes in a double-session Saturday<\/a>. Sunday will conclude with 12 singles matches.<\/p>\n

The complete Friday foursomes matchups were announced Thursday night, with International team captain Geoff Ogilvy opting to sit Ryo Hisatsune and Nico Echavarria. Jackson Koivun and Chris Gotterup will sit for the Americans.<\/p>\n

Here are the five starting times for Day 2:<\/p>\n

Match 1, 2:05 p.m. ET \u2014 Scottie Scheffler\/Sam Burns vs. Corey Conners\/Nick TaylorMatch 2, 2:19 p.m. ET \u2014 Russell Henley\/Jacob Bridgeman vs. Sungjae Im\/Hideki MatsuyamaMatch 3, 2:33 p.m. ET \u2014 Wyndham Clark\/Collin Morikawa vs. Ryan Fox\/Min Woo LeeMatch 4 \u2013 2:47 p.m. ET \u2014 Justin Thomas\/Cameron Young vs. Adam Scott\/Christiaan BezuidenhoutMatch 5 \u2013 3:01 p.m. ET \u2014 Patrick Cantlay\/Xander Schauffele vs. Tom Kim\/Si Woo Kim <\/p>\n

Echavarria, Koivun and Gotterup were the three players who gained the least strokes on Thursday<\/a> (per Data Golf). Hisatsune, who lost just 0.08 strokes, was fourth best on the International team. <\/p>\n

Taylor and Bezuidenhout are coming in fresh for Ogilvy, while Bridgeman and Henley have been tapped after sitting out Thursday\u2019s fourball session.<\/a> Bridgeman, who won on Sunday in Asheville, got a rest day after playing 72 holes last week.<\/p>\n

Henley is the world\u2019s sixth-ranked player. <\/p>\n

Golf Channel\u2019s Day 2 coverage begins at 2 p.m. ET on Friday<\/a> with \u201cLive From the Presidents Cup\u201d following the conclusion of play. <\/p>\n

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Day 2 of the 2026 Presidents Cup continues as the teams battle for crucial points and the lead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 16th Presidents Cup\u2019s first fourballs session is over at Medinah Country Club outside of Chicago, with the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859894,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-859893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}