Australia’s Jason Day will lead out the Worldwide staff as they start their try to win the Presidents Cup for the primary time in 26 years.
Day will associate South Korea’s Byeong Hun An within the opening four-ball at Royal Montreal, lining up in opposition to world No.2 Xander Schauffele and Tony Finau.
Captain Mike Weir is then sending out the opposite Australians within the staff, Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee, who will likely be up in opposition to Collin Morikawa and Sahith Theegala.
“The Australians, Min’s clearly a strong participant and so is Adam,” Weir mentioned.
“The fellows simply get alongside rather well … Adam’s mentored him just a little bit as effectively and so they’re only a nice match, they simply actually like one another.”
Lee was relishing the prospect of his first Presidents Cup.
“The camaraderie has been superb, I actually love these sort of tournaments,” Lee mentioned.
“We’re all enjoying some stable golf … hopefully we may give it a great run.
“I hang around with Jason and Adam so much and so they’re the veterans of the group, they maintain me level-headed just a little bit.”
Lee’s level-headed mentally does not apply to his recent haircut: he has the letters INT shaved into the appropriate aspect of his head.
“It was a humorous one, I went to 1 (hairdresser) downtown proper close to the resort,” he mentioned.
Min Woo Lee confirmed off his model new haircut upon his arrival in Montreal forward of the 2024 Presidents Cup. (Getty Pictures: Keyur Khamar)
“And simply to not sound bizarre, I used to be like: ‘Hey, are you aware there is a golf match taking place, USA versus Internationals?’
“He is like: ‘Yeah, yeah, I believe so.
“I used to be like: ‘Effectively, I am on that staff so may you write I-N-T on the aspect of my head?
“He was my age and he was very cool about it. He is like: ‘I obtained you.’ I simply let him do his factor.
“He did a extremely good job … I have not carried out something excessive like that.”
The People are 12-1-1 within the all-time sequence having solely misplaced in 1998 at Royal Melbourne.
The occasion begins on Thursday (Friday AEST) in Canada.
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