Ryder Cup Standings

[edit] United States Ryder Cup Team

The U.S. Ryder Cup team has been announced. * = Captain's pick

1. Tiger Woods
2. Phil Mickelson
3. Jim Furyk
4. Chad Campbell
5. David Toms
6. Chris DiMarco
7. Vaughn Taylor
8. J.J. Henry
9. Zach Johnson
10. Brett Wetterich
11. Stewart Cink*
12. Scott Verplank*

(Captain - Tom Lehman)

[edit] European Ryder Cup Team

(Top 5 finishers from Ryder Cup World Standings makes the roster. Top 5 finishers from Ryder Cup European Standings who haven't already been selected also earn a place on the team. The European Ryder Cup Captain (Ian Woosnam in 2006) will select the last two players to make the 12-man roster.)

Ryder Cup World Standings:

1. David Howell - 208.65
2. Colin Montgomerie - 207.88
3. Jose Maria Olazabal - 202.09
4. Henrick Stenson - 201.76
5. Luke Donald - 192.25
6. Sergio Garcia - 190.30
7. Paul Casey - 165.33
8. Padraig Harrington - 154.46
9. Carl Pettersson - 154.12
10. Robert Karlsson - 151.46
11. Johan Edfors - 126.38
12. Paul Broadhurst - 125.73
13. Darren Clarke - 121.42
14. Lee Westwood - 112.63
15. Paul McGinley - 106.04
16. Thomas Bjorn - 101.40
17. Miguel Angel Jimenez - 99.47
18. Simon Dyson - 98.17
19. Ian Poulter - 95.36
20. Anthony Wall - 91.60

Ryder Cup European Standings

1. Colin Montgomerie - 2,413,016.11
2. David Howell - 2,274,635.98
3. Robert Karlsson - 1,870,581.77
4. Henrik Stenson - 1,782,888.71
5. Paul Casey - 1,721,833.85
6. Sergio Garcia - 1,634,091.27
7. Padraig Harrington - 1,514,027.44
8. Paul McGinley - 1,455,992.24
9. Jose Maria Olazabal - 1,381,698.05
10. Paul Broadhurst - 1,336,905.57
11. Johan Edfors - 1,265,039.24
12. John Bickerton - 1,141,957.16
13. Luke Donald - 1,110,590.20
14. Kenneth Ferrie - 1,107,963.52
15. Thomas Bjorn - 1,104,681.38
16. Anthony Wall - 1,030,952.62
17. Simon Khan - 1,021,391.32
18. Miguel Angel Jimenez - 1,007,261.85
19. Stephen Dodd - 915,044.05
20. Nick Dougherty - 904,124.05

(Players currently expected to make the team without a captain's pick are in italics)