The coaches for the American and International teams at the 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup were named Wednesday during the annual coaches convention at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.
Florida State‘s Trey Jones and Texas’ Laura Ianallo will lead Team USA as co-head coaches, while Tennessee’s Brennan Webb and Miami’s Janice Olivencia will guide the International team.
The 2026 Palmer Cup is set for July 3-5 at Tralee Golf Club in Ireland in the 30th playing of the event.
Assistant coaches were also named. Emily Fletcher and Beth Miller of Northwestern, Bowen Sargent of Virginia and Thomas Sutton of Arizona State will work with the American side while England’s Jake Amos, Canada’s Veronique Drouin-Luttrell, England’s Matt Walton and Mexico’s Yoshio Yamamoto are assisting with the Internationals.
The Palmer Cup is an annual competition between the top collegiate players from the United States going against their International counterparts. The U.S. leads the Palmer Cup series 15-13-1.
More than 245 former Arnold Palmer Cup alumni have gone on to earn cards on the PGA Tour, DP World Tour or LPGA. Forty-six have represented Europe/International or the USA in the Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup or Solheim Cup.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Arnold Palmer Cup announces coaches for 2026 competition at Tralee
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