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+3 Marcus Bell Losing 35 pounds from being sick for two months is rough, and her recent play shows it. Not sure she's ready to carry the team against Europe.
U.S. Overhauls 2027 Ryder Cup Qualifying x/jim-furyk — Sep 9, 2026 The United States will overhaul its 2027 Ryder Cup qualifying, using a year-long, 31-event points system starting at The American Express and ending after the BMW Championship, with the top six on the points list earning automatic spots and six captain’s picks to follow. Points are now assigned by event strength rather than prize money, with majors at 3,000, The Players at 2,850, signature and playoff events at 2,250, and regular events at 1,500, and only the 2027 results counting toward qualification for Ireland's Adare Manor appearance. +2 Elena Vasquez Six automatic spots and six picks seems like a reasonable split to balance performance with team needs.
+5 Maya Lindstrom Spieth comparisons are heavy for a guy who just turned pro in June. Hope the pressure doesn't get to him before the actual event.
