Skechers World Champions Cup returns for a second time in December. Get the lowdown on the teams, the players, the golf course and more.
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First played in 2023, the World Champions Cup wasn’t contested a year ago but it’s back with a new title sponsor sponsor and a new venue.
This will be the second playing of the tournament and if you like Ryder Cup/Presidents Cup-themed competition with match play formats consisting of big names from the world of golf, then this event might just be your thing.
WhatistheSkechersWorldChampionsCup?
WhiletheRyderCupistheU.S.vs.EuropeandthePresidentsCupistheU.S.vs.ateamofinternationalplayers,theSkechersWorldChampionsCupisablend,withteamsfromtheU.S.,EuropeandInternationals.Thisisawaytoincorporatethebestgolfersfromtheirgenerationtogetherwithoutleavinganynationorregiononthesidelines.SkecherswasannouncedastitlesponsorinAugust.
WhataretheteamsfortheSkechersWorldChampionsCup?
Eachofthethreeteamscompetingintheeventismadeupofsixplayers,includingaplayingcaptainandavicecaptainservinginanon-playingrole.
ThecaptainsareJimFuryk(TeamUSA)
