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PGA of America Tees Off 2018 Ryder Cup Trophy Tour in NYC


NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The PGA of America today tees off the 2018 Ryder Cup Trophy Tour in New York City with Captain Jim Furyk presenting the Trophy at the Yankees-Mets game at Yankee Stadium. Captain Furyk and the Trophy will then visit other iconic locations, including the Empire State Building and various media.

Building support and excitement for the U.S. Ryder Cup Team and the Ryder Cup, the Tour concludes on Sept. 16. The 42nd Ryder Cup will be conducted at Le Golf National near Paris, Sept. 28-30.

The Trophy will travel 9,000 miles and makes stops in 11 cities. In addition to Furyk, 66th U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and past Ryder Cup Captain Hal Sutton will join the Tour at special locations. The Ryder Cup Trophy will also make appearances at high-profile events and golf venues:

For a current list of venues and stops, visit: RyderCup.com/TrophyTour.

Eight players have qualified for the American team: Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Patrick Reed, Bubba Watson, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler and Webb Simpson. Furyk will make four Captain's picks: Three on Sept. 4 and one on Sept. 10.

SOURCE PGA of America


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