Keegan Bradley named 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain after Tiger passes | Golf News and Tour Information [Video]

The PGA of America announced that Keegan Bradley will be captain of the next U.S. Ryder Cup team competing in September 2025 at Bethpage Black. He will be introduced during a noon press conference Tuesday at the NASDAQ building in New York. According to multiple reports, Tiger Woods—who had been the speculative favorite to helm the red, white and blue—turned the offer down. Sports Illustrated and the Telegraph were the first to report the news.

When Woods didn’t take the job, it was expected that Stewart Cink, Fred Couples and Davis Love III were considered possible alternatives for the captain position. But Bradley’s name emerged early Monday in a Sports Illustrated report, which was confirmed by Golf Digest.

“I am incredibly honored to accept this opportunity to captain the United States team at the 2025 Ryder Cup,” Bradley said in a release. “I would like to thank the PGA of …