So, now what? 

In the aftermath of the Americans’ stunning Ryder Cup loss to the Europeans at Bethpage Black, where the Keegan Bradley Experiment didn’t produce the desired result for Team USA, what does the PGA of America do about its next captain? 

The conventional — and expected — thinking is that the captaincy of the 2027 U.S. team, which will play Europe at Adare Manor in Ireland, is Tiger Woods’ job if he wants it. 

If.