The 47-year-old, who retired from enjoying final yr, succeeds Stacy Lewis for the event which can be held within the Netherlands in September 2026.
“I’m extraordinarily grateful to be named the following American captain for the Solheim Cup and be part of an inventory of my heroes within the sport,” she mentioned.
“I’ve all the time believed that I characterize greater than myself on the LPGA Tour and there’s no higher honour than representing your nation.
“I contemplate this the top of my profession and I’m trying ahead to main our gamers to the Netherlands in 2026.”
