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Rio Olympics

Should golf stay in the Olympics?

Should golf stay in the Olympics?

August 23, 2016August 25, 2016

Player withdrawals, Zika virus, security issues and all the economic and political issues in Brazil couldn’t dampen the Olympic spirit and the biggest surprise of all was that golfers embraced the Games like no-one thought possible.

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Rio and Rebecca: a fond farewell

Rio and Rebecca: a fond farewell

August 23, 2016August 25, 2016

Fairways columnists Jim Deeks says a fond farewell to the Olympics; well done to Brooke Henderson; and both well done and good luck to local favourite Rebecca Lee-Bentham on her retirement from professional golf.

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Inbee Park coasts to gold medal in Rio; Brooke Henderson rallies for share of 7th

Inbee Park coasts to gold medal in Rio; Brooke Henderson rallies for share of 7th

August 20, 2016August 22, 2016

Canada’s Brooke Henderson recovered from a disastrous third round to finish T7.

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Do medals matter?

Do medals matter?

August 16, 2016April 9, 2018

This week the panel weighs in on the Men’s golf competition in Rio: did it meet expectations; will the outcome help sustain golf as an Olympic sport; and what does a medal do for a player’s resume?

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As Good as it Gets

As Good as it Gets

August 15, 2016August 15, 2016

Fairways columnist Jim Deeks comments on the brilliant outcome of golf in the Olympics; and delights in a recent visit to golf and dine in Niagara Falls.

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Justin Rose outduels Henrik Stenson to win gold medal in Rio

Justin Rose outduels Henrik Stenson to win gold medal in Rio

August 15, 2016

Matt Kuchar of the USA captured the bronze medal.

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The Swoosh, Mr. 58 and beyond Tokyo

The Swoosh, Mr. 58 and beyond Tokyo

August 9, 2016April 9, 2018

This week the panel discusses Jim Furyk’s record 58; Nike getting out of the golf equipment business; and what might salvage golf in the Olympics beyond Tokyo.

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Baltusrol, P.O.Y. and events that matter

Baltusrol, P.O.Y. and events that matter

August 2, 2016April 9, 2018

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.

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Canadian Olympic Committee announces Team Canada golfers for Rio Olympics

Canadian Olympic Committee announces Team Canada golfers for Rio Olympics

July 20, 2016

DeLaet, Hearn, Sharp and Henderson to represent Canada in golf.

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