Ryder Cup Captains Clarke, Bjørn Win American Family Insurance Championship

European Ryder Cup captains and longtime teammates Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland and Thomas Bjorn of Denmark teamed up to win the 2025 American Family Insurance Championship at TPC Wisconsin, finishing with a four-stroke victory. The tournament, which switched to a team format this year, featured better-ball and scramble rounds, with Clarke and Bjorn posting a total of 32-under 181, including a 7-under 64 in the final round. Clarke secured his fifth PGA TOUR Champions win, while Bjorn earned his first title on the tour in his 35th start. Their partnership, spanning over 30 years and including Ryder Cup appearances together, was highlighted by their focused and steady play, maintaining a lead until the final hole. Tournament host Steve Stricker and his partner Mario Tiziani finished tied for second at 28-under, along with three other teams. This victory marks a significant milestone for Bjorn as he becomes the first Danish golfer to win on the Champions Tour, continuing their strong Ryder Cup and professional collaboration.