United States Dominates Presidents Cup with 5-0 Lead

At the 2024 Presidents Cup in Royal Montreal, Scottie Scheffler and Tom Kim's intense matchup highlighted the competitive spirit of the event, resulting in a 3&2 victory for Scheffler and his partner Russell Henley over Kim and Sungjae Im. The match saw high emotions, including Kim's exuberant celebration of a birdie that prompted an equally spirited response from Scheffler, underscoring their fierce rivalry despite their friendship. US Assistant Captain Kevin Kisner criticized Kim and Im for perceived gamesmanship after they left the green before Scheffler's putt, labeling it a 'bush league' move. The US team had a dominant start, winning all five matches on the first day. Scheffler's impressive performance, alongside top-ranked players like Xander Schauffele, has helped the US secure a commanding lead. As the competition continues, both players express their mutual respect while competing fiercely during the tournament.