Baltusrol, P.O.Y. and events that matter
This week the panel weighs in on the PGA Championship; early picks for Player of the Year on the PGA Tour; and who’ll be watching Olympic golf.
Olympic Golf
Jordan Spieth latest to say he won’t go to Rio
With Spieth’s withdrawal, men’s Olympic golf will now be missing its top four players.
Dustin Johnson withdraws his name from Olympic consideration
The US team would include Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson, Rickie Fowler and Patrick Reed.
Zika devestating Olympic golf
This week the panel discusses the avalanche of players pulling out of the Olympics citing risk of Zika virus ; Billy Hurley’s feel good win in Washington; and one thing to grow the game of golf.
An offer to our leader
Fairways columnist Jim Deeks has offered to play for Team Canada at the Olympics and has penned an emotional appeal to Prime Minister Trudeau seeking his support.
Curdled milk and a looming farce
According to Fairways columnist Jim Deeks, the rules controversy at the US Open was a farce but the Rio Olympics could be a bigger one.
Golf Canada & HBC unveil Team Canada apparel for Rio Olympics
Unmistakably Canadian with an inspiration that balances tradition, style and strength.
Charl Schwartzel adds his name to list of players skipping Olympics
The South African joins fellow countryman Louis oosthuizen, Australian Adam Scott and Vijay Singh of Fiji on the sidelines.
Olympic bail outs, spring break & Brooke Henderson
This week the panel debates the issue of bailing on the Olympics; elite players sharing their spring break secrets; and is it too early to hang the “superstar” tag on Brooke Henderson?
