For those expecting Tiger Woods to lead the U.S. Ryder Cup team next year in Ireland, Woods delivered surprising news Tuesday in the Bahamas.

“No one’s asked me about it,” Woods said of whether the 2027 captaincy is something he’d like to pursue.

Pressed by a reporter again, Woods repeated the same line, accompanied by a wide smile.

Woods declined an offer to captain the 2025 U.S. squad at Bethpage Black, citing schedule constraints, leading the PGA of America to appoint Keegan Bradley to the position.

“With my new responsibilities to the Tour and time commitments involved, I felt like I would not be able to commit the time to Team USA and the players required as a captain,” Woods said via statement in July 2024. “That does not mean I wouldn’t want to captain a team in the future. If a

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