It was announced Monday that Team USA will be coached by Derek Radley from Oregon and Michael Beard from Pepperdine at the 2023 Arnold Palmer Cup.
The International team will be led by Golda Borst from Kentucky and John Handrigan from Notre Dame. The Ryder Cup-style event that features college golfers of both genders will take place at Laurel Valley Golf Club, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, from June 8-10.
Radley was named Oregon’s women’s coach in 2018. The Ducks have won six of their 41 events and had 33 top-five finishes in the 41 events. The Ducks’ first Pac-12 Championship and NCAA Regional titles were won by him last season. He was also the national runner up, which is the best result in program history.
Beard is currently in his 11th year as the Pepperdine men’s golf coach. He helped lead the Waves to victory at the 2021 NCAA Championship. Beard was named Dave Williams National Coachof the Year in 2020.
Handrigan is currently in his sixth year as Notre Dame’s head men’s golf coach and the Irish’s first Director of Golf. Notre Dame placed fifth in the ACC Championship, a record for the program. They also earned the third highest seeding ever in the NCAA Regional.
Borst was an assistant coach and helped Team International win the 2022 Palmer Cup. Borst is currently the Kentucky women’s golf coach in her thirteenth year.
The United States is the leader in all-time series with 13-12-1.
