HOYLAKE, England — When Brooks Koepka walked up to the first tee at Royal Liverpool Golf Club for a practice round Monday, U.S.
Ryder Cup team captain Zach Johnson, world No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler and defending Open Championship winner Cameron Smith were waiting to tee off as well. «There was a good little wait, so we all played,» Koepka said.
It was probably a good idea for Johnson and Koepka to get reacquainted before the upcoming Ryder Cup, which is scheduled Sept.
29-Oct. 1 at Marco Simone Golf Club outside Rome. Koepka all but secured a spot on the U.S. team by winning the PGA Championship for a third time in May.
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