The 47-year-old, who retired from playing last year, succeeds Stacy Lewis for the tournament which will be held in the Netherlands in September 2026.
“I’m extremely grateful to be named the next American captain for the Solheim Cup and join a list of my heroes in the game,” she said.
“I’ve always believed that I represent more than myself on the LPGA Tour and there is no greater honour than representing your country.
“I consider this the pinnacle of my career and I’m looking forward to leading our players to the Netherlands in 2026.”
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