For Cameron Young, this week could mean a heck of a lot more than his first PGA Tour win.
While Young, who leads the Wyndham Championship by five shots entering Sunday’s final round, is seeking to get over the hump after seven runner-up finishes to start his career, he’s also got next month’s Ryder Cup in his home state top of mind.
“I’m trying to just look at that to just take all the small stuff that happens day to day as it comes,” he said. “But in the back of my mind, I’m trying to picture myself on that team.”
Young was left the 2023 Ryder Cup team despite being 9th on the U.S. points list, the highest-ranked player not selected. In his three seasons since his breakout rookie year in 2022, when he finished second at the Open Championship (and four other times), he’s finished no