The 44th Curtis Cup Match will take place June 12 to 14 at Bel Air Country Club in Los Angeles, where eight of the top female amateurs from the United States will face a team from Great Britain and Ireland in one of amateur golf’s premier international competitions.
The United States enters the event with a 31 9 3 advantage in the all time series, though Great Britain and Ireland claimed the 2024 match at Sunningdale. The 2026 edition marks the first Curtis Cup at Bel Air, which recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. Source: Golfweek Curtis Cup Preview
Team USA Roster
The United States roster is led by world No. 1 amateur Kiara Romero, who recently finished tied for sixth at the U.S. Women’s Open. Returning players include Asterisk Talley and 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion Anna Davis.
Team USA:
- Anna Davis
- Kary Hollenbaugh
- Jasmine Koo
- Farah O’Keefe
- Kiara Romero
- Asterisk Talley
- Avery Weed
- Kelly Xu
Alternates:
- Chloe Kovelesky
- Macy Pate
Source: Yahoo Sports Curtis Cup Rosters
Great Britain and Ireland Roster
Great Britain and Ireland will be captained by Catriona Matthew and returns with two players from its winning 2024 squad.
Team Great Britain and Ireland:
- Beth Coulter
- Sophia Fullbrook
- Lily Hirst
- Isla McDonald O’Brien
- Charlotte Naughton
- Nellie Ong
- Patience Rhodes
- Davina Xanh
Alternates:
- Annabel Peaford
- Emma Fleming
Source: Yahoo Sports Curtis Cup Rosters
Match Format
The three day competition begins with four ball and foursomes matches on Friday and Saturday before concluding with singles matches on Sunday.
Schedule:
- June 12: Three four ball matches and three foursomes matches
- June 13: Three four ball matches and three foursomes matches
- June 14: Eight singles matches
Source: Golfweek Curtis Cup Preview
How to Watch
Coverage of the Curtis Cup will be available on Golf Channel and GolfChannel.com.
Friday, June 12
- Four Balls: 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET on GolfChannel.com
- Foursomes: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET on Golf Channel
Saturday, June 13
- Four Balls: 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET on GolfChannel.com
- Foursomes: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET on Golf Channel
Sunday, June 14
- Singles Matches: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET on Golf Channel
Source: Golfweek Curtis Cup Preview
Bel Air will play as a par 70 measuring 6,284 yards for the competition, which remains one of the most prestigious team events in women’s amateur golf.