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Luke Donald Eyes Third Ryder Cup Captaincy Amid Future Prospects

10/2/2025

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Luke Donald weighs a third Ryder Cup captaincy after guiding Europe to consecutive wins.
Shane Lowry is seen as a future Ryder Cup candidate, especially with 2027 in Ireland.
Francesco Molinari, a key vice-captain, could move into captaincy.
The 2027 Ryder Cup will be at Adare Manor, Ireland, September 17–19; McIlroy will skip a DP World Tour event.

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Luke Donald weighs a third Ryder Cup captaincy after guiding Europe to consecutive wins.
Shane Lowry is seen as a future Ryder Cup candidate, especially with 2027 in Ireland.
Francesco Molinari, a key vice-captain, could move into captaincy.
The 2027 Ryder Cup will be at Adare Manor, Ireland, September 17–19; McIlroy will skip a DP World Tour event.