Presidents Cup 2026: Adam Scott ties appearance record but still seeking first

Scott makes his 12th Presidents Cup appearance, tying Phil Mickelson's record for most appearances.

The President's Cup starts Friday at Medinah Country Club near Chicago. The USA team, defending champions, faces the International squad led by captain Geoff Ogilvy.

Adam Scott plays his 12th President's Cup, tying Phil Mickelson's record for most appearances. The 46-year-old has never won the event; his closest came at his 2003 debut.

USA has won ten consecutive President's Cups and features world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. The International team includes Min Woo Lee, Ryan Fox, Hideki Matsuyama and the Kims.

Coverage is live on Fox Sports and Kayo from Friday to Monday (AEST).

12: Scott's appearances
12: Mickelson's appearance record
10: USA consecutive wins
46: Scott's age

Why it mattersScott's record-tying appearance keeps Australian golf in the international spotlight during the USA team's push for an 11th straight victory.

AustraliaScott's achievement marks a major milestone for Australian golf while the International team led by Ogilvy seeks to break the USA's dominance.

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