Patrick Cantlay
"Patty Ice"
Patrick Cantlay is the epitome of consistency and composure under pressure. Nicknamed "Patty Ice" for his cool demeanor, he possesses a technically flawless swing and a world-class all-around game. A former FedExCup champion, Cantlay has formed one of the most formidable partnerships in modern American team history with his close friend Xander Schauffele. His methodical approach and quiet intensity make him a trusted and feared competitor for Team USA.
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In The Bag
Presidents Cup Record
Debut: 2019 • Appearances: 2
Defining Moment
"At the 2022 Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow, Cantlay was an unstoppable force. He reunited with his trusted partner Xander Schauffele, and the duo went a perfect 2-0-0 in the demanding Foursomes (alternate shot) format. Cantlay's clutch putting and nerveless play were instrumental in their partnership's dominance and were a key reason for the commanding American victory."
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