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Stewart Cink Appointed United States Ryder Cup Vice Captain

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It will be Cink's first time serving in this capacity. He played on five straight US Ryder Cup teams from 2002-10.

Stewart Cink has been appointed as a vice-captain for the United States ahead of the Ryder Cup later this year.

The former Open Champion will be part of Zach Johnson's group for the clash with Europe in Italy.

It will be Cink's first time serving in this capacity. He played on five straight US Ryder Cup teams from 2002-10.

"Competing in the Ryder Cup has been one of the highlights of my entire career and I'm ready to do whatever it takes to help Zach and the US team retain the Ryder Cup," Cink said in a news release.


Fred Couples, Jim Furyk, Davis Love and Steve Stricker are also set for vice-captaincy roles next month.

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