Olympic News In case you missed the announcement Riviera Country Club will be the venue for the men’s and women’s golf in the 2028 Olympics. Le Golf National near Paris, site of the 2018 Ryder Cup, is the host site for the 2024 Olympics. Short Putts Robert MacIntyre beat Adam Scott to win the Scottish Open last month. He’s the first Scot to win his country’s Open since Colin Montgomery in 1999. The International Olympic Committee couldn’t wait to see the outcome of Netherland golfer and DP World Tour player Joost Luiten’s court case against the Netherlands Olympic Committee to be allowed to play in the Olympics. They filled the spot he had earned citing they had no part in the court case. Everybody understands the IOC, at least this time was not taking the side of the athlete. Well, there’s always 2028 and as Luiten said the Dutch Olympic Committee has “absolutely no clue about golf.” Championship. This schedule change will hopefully was to better prepare for golf’s oldest major where his best finish was a T8 in 2021. Evidently the rest didn’t help as his balky putter left him tied for seventh at one-under-par. Ohio Golf Journal
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