US, International teams add captain's picks for Presidents Cup

Sept 1 : Geoff Ogilvy used half of his captain's picks on Tuesday to add Presidents Cup rookies Nick Taylor, Nico Echavarria and Ryo Hisatsune to an International Team that will look to snap a lengthy losing streak against a stacked U.S. squad that added some major heft.Ogilvy also named Canadian Corey Conners, South Korea's Sungjae Im and South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout to his 12-player team who will seek to avoid an 11th consecutive loss to the United States when they meet from September 24-27 in Chicago.A U.S. team that already included six players inside the top 11 of the world rankings was bolstered with the addition of some major champions as Brandt Snedeker named Justin Thomas and world number 10 Xander Schauffele among his six captain's picks.Snedeker also selected Patrick Ca