Golf is back in the Olympics for a third time since being reinstated.
One day after blowing a two-shot lead with five holes to play and storming off the course at the US Open without congratulating the victorious Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy announced on social media that he was withdrawing from the Travelers Championship. “I’m going to take a few weeks away from the game to process everything and build myself back up for my defense of the Genesis Scottish ...
Corey Conners found the fairway and the green on the final hole of the U.S. Open, a closing par at Pinehurst No. 2 that landed him in the Olympics for Canada for the second time. The Official World Golf Ranking published after the U.S. Open was used to determine the 60 players for the men's competition Aug. 1-4 at Le Golf National. Masters champion Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1 player in the world, will be making his Olympic debut alongside defending gold medalist Xander Schauffele, former U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa.
McIlroy misssed key shots as he slipped from a winning position at the US Open, with DeChambeau finishing top
Thru | Total | Purse | ||
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F | -6 | $4,300,000 | ||
F | -5 | $2,322,000 | ||
F | -4 | $1,229,051 | ||
F | -4 | $1,229,051 | ||
F | -3 | $843,765 | ||
F | -2 | $748,154 | ||
F | -1 | $639,289 | ||
F | -1 | $639,289 | ||
F | E | $502,391 | ||
F | E | $502,391 |