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Keegan Bradley opted not to select himself as a playing captain for Team USA in the Ryder Cup next month.

Instead, the 39-year-old went with Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Ben Griffin, Cameron Young, Patrick Cantlay, and Sam Burns as his captain’s picks.

Rory Mcilroy said earlier this month that he felt it would be too difficult to be a playing captain, saying that he turned down the idea for the future. When asked about McIlroy’s comments, Bradley appeared to have no desire to prove him wrong.

“The decision was made a while ago that I wasn’t playing,” Bradley said, adding that he was 100% certain this is the right choice.

“I am not worried at all about what they do or say. I care about our team. Not quite sure how he would know. I said thr

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