Couples, Norman return as Presidents Cup captains
March 31, 2010
HUMBLE, Texas (AP)—Fred Couples and Greg Norman are returning as captains forthe 2011 Presidents Cup in Australia, the only place where the Internationalteam has won.
It will be the third time since the Presidents Cup began in 1994 thatcaptains served in successive matches. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player werecaptains for three straight Presidents Cups.
Couples led the Americans to a 19 1/2 -14 1/2 victory at Harding Park in SanFrancisco last year.
The Presidents Cup will be played next year at Royal Melbourne. The matcheslast were played there in 1998, when the Internationals won 20 1/2 -11 1/2 .
The United States leads the series, 6-1-1.
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