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DeChambeau begins playoffs hoping Presidents Cup bubble doesn't pop

JERSEY CITY, N.J. – With just two events remaining to qualify for the U.S. and International Presidents Cup teams, those players around the bubbles are starting to feel the pressure.

The top 8 on the U.S. points list following next week’s BMW Championship automatically qualify for the team, which puts Bryson DeChambeau, who is seventh on the list, in a precarious position.

“I think that [captain Tiger Woods] knows that I'm a good enough player to be on the team,” said DeChambeau, who was paired with Woods at last year’s Ryder Cup. “You could have one of the best players in the world and have a terrible stretch for a few weeks, and it's like, 'OK, is it really warranted?