2026 Arnold Palmer Cup Teams Revealed: Full Rosters for USA vs International

The 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup teams have officially been revealed, with the prestigious collegiate golf event set to take place in Ireland this summer.The matches will be held July 3-5, 2026, at Tralee Golf Club in County Kerry, Ireland. The competition will feature the top American college players facing their International counterparts in a Ryder Cup-style team event. The United States currently leads the all-time series 15-13-1.

Team International Country Breakdown

A total of 17 countries are represented on the International team (including coaching staff). Leading the way are:

Scotland, South Africa, and Spain – 3 players each

Canada, England, and New Zealand – 2 players each

Schools with Most Selections

Among 32 universities represented:

Florida leads with 5 selections

USC – 4

Auburn, Texas, Texas A&M – 3 each

United States 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup Team

Women:

Anna Davis (Auburn)

Kylie Chong (Southern California)

Jasmine Koo (Southern California)

Chloe Kovelesky (Wake Forest)

Farah O’Keefe (Texas)

Macy Pate (Wake Forest)

Megan Propeck (Florida)

Kiara Romero (Oregon)

Bailey Shoemaker (Southern California)

Men:

Kihei Akina (BYU)

Ryder Cowan (Oklahoma)

Wheaton Ennis (Texas A&M)

Josiah Gilbert (Auburn)

William Jennings (Alabama)

Jacob Modleski (Notre Dame)

Cayden Pope (Auburn)

Jack Turner (Florida)

Willy Walsh (Pepperdine)

Avery Weed (Mississippi State)

Connor Williams (Arizona State)

Non-Division I Selections: Amely Bochaton (Wingate), Jonathan McEwen (Washington and Lee)

Coach’s Picks: Mackenzie Lee (SMU), Max Herendeen (Illinois)

International 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup Team

Nguyen Ahn Minh (Oregon State, Vietnam)

Daniel Bennett (Texas, South Africa)

Vanessa Borovilos (Texas A&M, Canada)

Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio (Texas A&M, Spain)

Paula Francisco (Florida, Spain)

Connor Graham (Texas Tech, Scotland)

Veronika Kedronova (Kent State, Czech Republic)

Lauren Kim (Texas, Canada)

Marie Eline Madsen (NC State, Denmark)

Rianne Malixi (Duke, Philippines)

Maria Jose Marin (Arkansas, Colombia)

Paula Martín Sampedro (Stanford, Spain)

Malan Potgieter (Louisiana, South Africa)

Luke Poulter (Florida, England)

Patience Rhodes (Arizona State, England)

Niall Sheils Donegan (North Carolina, Scotland)

Árni Sveinsson (LSU, Iceland)

Zack Swanwick (Florida, New Zealand)

Harry Takis (San Diego State, Australia)

Tim Wiedemeyer (Texas Tech, Germany)

R&A Student Tour Series:

Caitlin Maurice (St Andrews, New Zealand), George Cannon (Stirling, Scotland)

Coach’s Picks:

Marta Silchenko (Oklahoma State, Latvia), Jack Buchanan (Southern California, South Africa)

Historic Milestones

Anh Minh (Vietnam) and Marta Silchenko (Latvia) become the first golfers from their countries selected for the Arnold Palmer Cup.

Several universities are celebrating their first-ever Palmer Cup selections

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