Keegan Bradley once swore he’d never miss another Ryder Cup after playing in 2012 and 2014, and now has found himself on the other side of the ropes — not because he couldn’t play, but because he chose not to. It was a decision that shocked many, including fans who thought he was ready to both captain and play. But Bubba Watson , a four-time Ryder Cupper and vice captain in 2016, knows the truth on what really goes into captaining Team USA.
On the Dan on Golf podcast , Watson pulled back the curtain on just how chaotic, emotional, and downright exhausting life as a Ryder Cup captain can be. “First of all, there’s a lot to unpack here. I think it’s amazing that he didn’t play. I think he honors his commitment. It takes a special man to do that. I think that was awesome. Does he wa