CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: With the Presidents Cup set to tee off on Thursday , International captain Trevor Immelman has positioned his team as the biggest underdogs since David met Goliath as they face the might of the United States on their home turf.
Long before their numbers were decimated by an exodus of top players to the rebel Saudi-backed LIV Golf, the International team had assumed the underdog role having won just once in 13 previous Presidents Cups. The US will not have the services of Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka, all members of the American team that romped to a 19-9 victory over Europe at last year's Ryder Cup, but will role out a lineup that still includes three players in the top five of the world rankings and five in the top 10.
"Anything's a possibility," said Billy Horschel."It's never been done before, and I'm not a stats guy, but I'm going to say the percentage of it being done is very low.
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