It’s an assertion too simplistic and even somewhat insulting, but there’s one primary reason Sam Burns is one of the 12 players on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Putting. Period. Burns is one of the best ...

Burns has an average of 0.066 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments. In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green, Burns posted a 0.287 mark in his past five tournaments. Burns ...

Burns has finished in the top five twice and in the top 10 four times over his last 10 appearances. He had his best finish at the RBC Canadian Open, where he finished second with a score of 18-under.