CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Reuters) – The United States clinched their ninth consecutive Presidents Cup on Sunday when Olympic champion Xander Schauffele beat Canada’s Corey Conners 1-up in the singles to register the winning point against the Internationals.
Needing 4-1/2 points from 12 singles matches to reach the winning total of 15-1/2 the U.S. got the job done early with five contests still to be completed.
(Reporting by Steve Keating in Charlotte. Editing by Toby Davis)