Points Race

Patrick Cantlay Residence: North Palm Beach, Florida Age: 29 World Ranking: 4 Ryder Cup ranking: 6 Ryder Cup appearances: first appearance U.S. Ryder Cup record: first appearance There was so much on the line late Sunday at Caves Valley during the final round of the BMW Championship.

Patrick Cantlay locks in the final automatic qualifying spot with a win at the BMW Championship and will make his Ryder Cup debut at Whistling Straits.

The first half of the U.S. Ryder Cup team is officially decided.

There’s only one automatic qualifying spot left on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, and the results from this week’s BMW Championship will decide who can pack their bags for Whistling Straits.

There’s only one automatic qualifying spot left on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, and the results from this week’s BMW Championship will decide who can pack their bags for Whistling Straits.

There’s only one automatic qualifying spot left on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, and the results from this week’s BMW Championship will decide who can pack their bags for Whistling Straits.

JUSTIN THOMAS Residence: Jupiter, Florida Age: 28 World Ranking: 5 Ryder Cup ranking: 5 Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2018) U.S. Ryder Cup record: 4-1-0 total (2-0-0 four-ball, 1-1-0 foursomes, 1-0-0 singles) Justin Thomas has been a machine in U.S. team competitions.

In less than a month, U.S. Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker will lead a group of 12 players into a high-stakes atmosphere at Whistling Straits.

BROOKS KOEPKA Residence: Jupiter, Florida Age: 31 World Ranking: 8 Ryder Cup ranking: 4 Ryder Cup appearances: 2 (2016, 2018) U.S. Ryder Cup record: 4-3-1 total (2-2-0 four-ball, 1-1-0 foursomes, 1-0-1 singles) Brooks Koepka has only played in two previous Ryder Cups – an American win in 2016 on home soil and a loss in 2018 just outside Paris.

It all comes down to this. As the scene shifts to Maryland for the BMW Championship, a Ryder Cup qualifying window that dates back to the 2019 Masters will draw to a close.