Either Rory McIlroy is the most concerned person around, or he just does whatever he feels like. For the second time in the past four months, McIlroy, ranked No. 3 in the world and the current FedEx Cup champion, pulled out of a high-profile tournament at the last minute because of safety concerns. The tournament … Continue reading McIlroy Blasted for Turkish Open Exit
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Olympic Golf Preview
This Thursday marks the return of golf to the Summer Olympics for the first time in 112 years. The field of 60 has six Major champions among it - including two who have won this year. The favorite going in is likely Sweden's Henrik Stenson, who won the Open Championship a month ago. Stenson is … Continue reading Olympic Golf Preview
Clock Ticking on Olympic Golf Course
A required test of the soundness of the Olympic Golf Course in Rio de Janeiro will finally take place on March 8, nearly four months after it was originally scheduled. The course has had several construction setbacks that saw it not actually open until November, when the test was originally supposed to take place. Now … Continue reading Clock Ticking on Olympic Golf Course
