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Ryder Cup American Team captain Zach Johnson has officially selected his team for this year’s event. Despite a bit of a rocky year, PGA Tour star Justin Thomas is among one of the selections.

Team USA was announced on Tuesday, as 12 players received the opportunity to play in one of golf’s biggest events. The complete team includes:

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Wyndham Clark
  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Brian Harman
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Max Homa
  • Brooks Koepka
  • Justin Thomas
  • Jordan Spieth
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Rickie Fowler
  • Sam Burns

This year marks the 44th playing of the Ryder Cup, in which Team USA plays Team Europe. The event runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 and will be held at  Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Rome, Italy.

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