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Henrik Stenson took risk-taking to a new level on Saturday at the Olympic Golf Course, teasing an alligator-like creature.
Players will be faced with a unique risk-reward strategy on Sunday at the Olympics in Rio: Go for gold or lay up for bronze?
Playoffs are nothing new in golf, with a dozen events going extra frames this year on the PGA Tour. But overtime this week at the Olympics creates an entirely different scenario.
Mud balls are a common problem in golf, but on Saturday at the Olympics Bubba Watson may have been the first to endure a “mud putter.”
Rickie Fowler had said he was close, that his game was there but not the scores. On Saturday at the Olympic Golf Course he proved it.
Marcus Fraser continued his unlikely journey to a medal at this week’s Olympic men’s golf competion, following his opening 63 with a 69 for a one-stroke lead over Thomas Pieters.
At this rate the United States may want to consider an Olympic task force to turn America’s fortunes around in Rio.
Pre-tournament favorite Henrik Stenson is in position to make a run at the gold medal, just two shots off the lead at the halfway mark in Rio.
Rickie Fowler is currently 12th on the U.S. Ryder Cup team points list and said the decision to play the Wyndham Championship was based on his desire to earn a spot on Davis Love III’s team.
Playoffs are nothing new in golf with a dozen events going extra frames this year on the PGA Tour, but overtime this week at the Olympics creates an entirely different scenario.
If the United States team wants to medal at the Olympics, it has some work to do after three of the four players got off to rocky starts in Round 1 in Rio de Janeiro.
Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson experienced a once-in-a-lifetime honor during a trip to the U.S. swimming team’s practice session.
It’s impossible to separate Bubba Watson from Ted Scott, his longtime caddie and one of the American’s closest friends.
Graham DeLaet hasn’t completely banished his yip demons. But after an opening 66, he has an eye on giving Canada another Olympic medal.
One of the recurring criticisms associated with golf’s return to the Olympics has been the format, 72 holes of individual stroke play for both the men’s and women’s competition.
It’s not in the Olympic program, but for Padraig Harrington people watching has become something of a sport this week.
Even after a few days of practice, the great unknown at this week’s men’s competition will be how the Olympic Golf Course will play.
The time for talking is through. It’s time for golf, and marquee player Henrik Stenson, to show that it deserves its place in the Olympics.
Martin Kaymer hasn’t hit a shot that matters at the Olympics but the experience has already altered the way the German views his own game.
The foursome of Americans playing the Olympics are looking to make an 11th-hour Ryder Cup statement.
The U.S. team is embracing everything about the Olympics, and it could be making those who decided to skip the event rethink their decision.
Sergio Garcia offered up a creative, refreshing format for golf’s return to the Olympics.
After spending more than two decades away from home chasing his dream to be a professional golfer, Adilson da Silva’s homecoming will be better than he could have ever hoped for.
Early reviews from players are in - the Gil Hanse design is ‘fun’ and ‘interesting’ ahead of the Rio games.