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2018 Ryder Cup: Team USA players

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Rickie Fowler

Age: 29

2018 PGA Tour highlights: 20 starts, one win  (Hero World Challenge), six top-10s

Ryder Cup experience: 2-4-5 record in three appearances

Buzz: Fowler fell off in the penultimate pairing to finish T-12 at the PGA Championship, at which he revealed a lingering oblique injury. He missed the first two playoff events as a result but has looked great since, with a T-8 at the BMW and T-7 at East Lake. Fowler’s story continues to be one of close calls after a solo second at the Masters, one of only two top-10 finishes since January.

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