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Americans Dominate, Winning Presidents Cup For 10Th Straight Time

United States team member Patrick Cantlay hits from the fourth tee during a fifth-round singles match at the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Royal Montreal Golf Club, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Mont

Xander Schauffele led the Americans to victory in the Presidents Cup for the 10th consecutive time with a remarkable performance on Sunday. Schauffele's four consecutive birdies set the tone for a dominant display by the American team, resulting in their 15 1/2 points win.

Sam Burns remained unbeaten throughout the week, while Russell Henley and Keegan Bradley also contributed crucial wins to secure the victory. Bradley's clinching point came when Si Woo Kim missed a crucial putt on the 18th hole.

The Internationals put up a good fight but fell short of claiming the cup, extending their winless streak since 1998. Despite some tight matches, the Americans' winning streak dates back to 2005.

Sam Burns remained unbeaten throughout the tournament.
Xander Schauffele's four consecutive birdies set the tone for the American team's win.
Russell Henley and Keegan Bradley contributed crucial wins.
Internationals fell short, extending their winless streak since 1998.

Captain Jim Furyk praised his team's performance, highlighting their exceptional play on the back nine. Furyk credited the leadership within the team for making his job easy and commended the players for their outstanding effort.

Xander Schauffele's early dominance against Jason Day set the tone for the Americans, with Schauffele expressing his goal to get red on the board as quickly as possible. Sam Burns' unbeaten run and crucial shots further solidified the American victory.

While the Internationals showed moments of brilliance, including Hideki Matsuyama's win over Scottie Scheffler, they ultimately fell short in the singles matches. The Americans' strong performance ensured they avoided a repeat of their Ryder Cup loss last year.

Looking ahead, the Internationals will have to wait until 2026 for another chance at victory, while the Americans celebrated another successful Presidents Cup campaign.

Adam Scott, who played in his 11th and potentially final Presidents Cup, faced defeat in his match against Collin Morikawa, symbolizing the Americans' overall dominance in the tournament.

With the Americans' impressive win, the Presidents Cup once again showcased the talent and determination of the players, solidifying their status as the dominant force in the competition.

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