Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup has become too big of an event for a captain to play in the matches and said Wednesday he already shot down the idea when approached about doing it himself someday.

The opening two rounds will feature World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and World No. 2 Rory McIlroy in the same group, a marquee pairing that follows McIlroy’s return after skipping last week’s FedEx St.

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Tour Championship now has the richest individual prize fund in golf with the PGA Tour making the ...