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Ryder Cup 2016: Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson and More Qualify for US Team

The automatic qualifiers for the United States' 2016 Ryder Cup team are official, and the list features some of the best golfers in the world, including No. 2-ranked Dustin Johnson and No. 3-ranked Jordan Spieth.

The team's official Twitter account announced the eight men who are set to compete in Minnesota:

It's official! These 8 are headed to Hazeltine! #GoUSA ud83cuddfaud83cuddf8 pic.twitter.com/P9dQxB4PZe

— Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) August 28, 2016

Rickie Fowler is on the outside looking in, but there are still four captain's picks available.

Europe has won the last three competitions and eight of the last 10, but the Americans will come back with a strong team for the fall event.