Maguire: Shake up captain's picks with boost from youth

American Justin Thomas stated earlier this year that he would rather play on a winning Ryder Cup team than win his first major in 2016. Talk about buying into the team concept.NORTON, Mass. -- When those involved created the U.S. Ryder Cup task force, they admittedly did so with an eye toward not just winning this year's matches at Hazeltine, but planning ahead for the next decade.

So if you buy into that theory, when it comes to U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III's four wild-card picks, let's back up the talk with selections that help build the base of young American players who can earn valuable experience later this month in Minnesota.

Ever the diplomat, Jordan Spieth, who has already…