OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Sam Burns would certainly love to represent the United States at the Ryder Cup.
He also understands just how unpredictable the selection process can be for an event like that.
Four years ago, when he was a standout at LSU, Burns won the Jack Nicklaus Player of the Year award for Division I. Then he was left off the U.S. team for the Walker Cup. Now 25, he’s a possible candidate for September’s Ryder Cup, but there’s only so much time he can spend worrying about it.
“There’s six guys that are guaranteed to make it.