Scottie Scheffler, Sam Burns finally win together, stake Americans to 3
The U.S. team secured a 3-2 lead in the opening session of the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, highlighted by a victory from Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns. The event continues with foursome matches scheduled for Friday.
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Information Players in This Article Favorite players to keep them at the top of your leaderboard and get the latest updates. Sign In or Sign Up to save favorites across devices. Favorite S. Scheffler Favorite S. Kim Favorite J. Koivun Favorite A. Scott Favorite J. Thomas Written by Associated Press MEDINAH, Ill. — Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns finally won a match together on their fifth try, and it came at just the right time for an American team that hung on to win the opening session of Four-ball Thursday in the Presidents Cup.
The Americans led 3-2, the ninth time in the last 10 Presidents Cups they won the opening session.
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