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East Lake muddles Steve Stricker's list of potential Ryder Cup picks

ATLANTA – Billy Horschel knows the Tour Championship doesn’t double as a U.S. Ryder Cup team qualifier. If it did, his victory in 2014 at East Lake would have come with a spot in the U.S. team room in Scotland. It did not.

At 34 years old, Horschel has found himself in the unenviable position of needing a captain’s pick enough times to know that there’s no substitute for just letting go, and that plan has held up well this week.

“It's funny, I don't worry about it, honestly,” said Horschel, who may not have set out to impress U.