Not even the top-ranked golfer in the world could fend off the International Team blitz on Friday afternoon in Quebec.
After a second straight historic day at Royal Montreal, we’ve suddenly got a battle for the Presidents Cup.
The International Team, led by a wild 7&6 win from Hideki Matsuyama and Sungjae Im, swept the Americans in Friday’s foursomes matches. That not only marked the International Team’s first win in an alternate shot match session since 2005, but it marked the first time that there have been back-to-back sweeps in either a Presidents Cup or a Ryder Cup in history.
Suddenly, thanks to a clutch putt from Si Woo Kim to end the day, the match is tied 5-5 at the midway point.
Matsuyama and Im got the day started, and didn’t waste any time. The duo flew to what matched the largest margin of victory in Presidents Cup history. They needed …