Though there have been some close calls in recent memory, the United States has won nine straight Presidents Cups and counting, making its every-other-year contest against the International team pretty predictable.
But don't tell U.S. captain Jim Furyk that an upset would spice up the event. One American reporter implied as much to Furyk and received a memorable reply: "It's not like I'm killing you right now, but (expletive) you. Go (expletive) yourself. You can quote me on that one."
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