The US Sun

TOMMY FLEETWOOD claimed Olympic silver in the golf as he finished one shot behind World No1 Scottie Scheffler – who produced a course record 62 to scoop gold for USA. Fleetwood, 33, looked to have taken full advantage of Jon Rahm dropping off the pace in the final round as he moved level with Scheffler […]

Tommy Fleetwood takes Olympics 2024 silver after Scottie Scheffler claims gold with blistering course record 62

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France -- Jon Rahm had an Olympic gold medal practically around his neck Sunday, playing his best golf since he won the Masters a year ago and looking like a lock to finish his tough year in the biggest events with a signature moment. He left Le Golf National...

Jon Rahm has Olympic gold in his grasp and leaves with nothing

Emiliano Grillo completely lost his cool in the greenside bunker on the 10th hole in the second round of the Olympic Golf Competition at Le Golf National in Paris. Grillo, 31, had opened the Olympic Golf Tournament brightly with a 5-under 66 on Thursday. But after an early birdie at...

PGA Tour pro smashes up bunker in epic strop at Olympic Golf Tournament

Greg Norman has rocked up at Le Golf National for the Olympic Golf Tournament, and then very much divided opinion with his latest Instagram post. That's because LIV Golf CEO Norman, 69, has given his full support to the seven LIV Golf players in action in Paris this week. And...

'Business over country?' LIV Golf's Greg Norman shocks fans with Olympic Golf message

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Scheffler had a Sunday for the ages, shooting 9-under in Round 4 to storm back and win the gold.

Tears of Gold: Scottie Scheffler breaks down during national anthem after Olympic golf win

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Great Britain's Tommy Fleetwood had to settle for Olympic silver in the men’s golf after falling agonisingly short of American world number one Scottie Scheffler in an enthralling finale. On an exciting last day in Paris, Fleetwood was tied with Scheffler on 19 under walking on to the 17th...

GB's Fleetwood pipped to Olympic gold by Scheffler

Swift Ford

Team USA has been struggling to dominate the Paris Olympics, with a slow start on day three. After claiming two gold medals and seven overall on Sunday, the US failed to capture any gold medals on Monday, dropping them down in the standings. Team USA captured six bronze medals and two silver medals - eight overall, but no golds.

Team USA fails to win a single gold medal on day three at Paris Olympics.

Xander Schauffele, Tommy Fleetwood and Hideki Matsuyama hold a share of the 36-hole lead at the Olympic Golf Tournament and the trio will join each other in the final group of the third round at Le Golf National in Paris. Defending champion Schauffele, Fleetwood and Matsuyama find themselves at 11-under...

Olympic Golf Tournament Third Round Tee Times at Le Golf National

One of the great things about Olympic golf is there is no playing to secure a top-10 finish or the like. You either hit the podium or you don’t. That resulted in a wild final round at Le Golf National that saw those finishing in the top 10 play their final rounds in a cumulative 52 under par, with Scottie Scheffler coming out on top with a final-round 62 to grab the gold medal over a leaderboard any major championship would love to have.

Olympics 2024: The clubs Scottie Scheffler used to win the gold medal at the Paris Games

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France -- The Paris Olympics are over early for Japan’s Rui Hachimura. Japan’s basketball federation said in a statement Friday morning that Hachimura will sit out its game against Brazil due to a left calf injury. The team said that Hachimura felt discomfort in his calf...

Rui Hachimura makes early Olympic exit and has left Japan's men's basketball team with calf injury

American star Xander Schauffele has done a whole lot of winning in recent months. On the precipice of the final round of the 2024 Olympic Golf men’s event, he has a golden opportunity to do some more. Schauffele, who is the defending gold medalist, will head into Sunday’s final...

Xander Schauffele eyes back-to-back Olympic gold medals after thrilling Saturday

The Mirror US

Rory McIlroy was unable to claim a medal on the final day of the men's golf tournament at the Paris Olympics, but the Irishman was full of praise for the event

Rory McIlroy in subtle LIV Golf dig after missing out on Olympic medal

Scottie Scheffler won gold for Team USA at Le Golf National at the 2024 Paris Olympics adding to his brilliant season that is guaranteed to go down in history as amongst the best individual campaigns the sport has ever. England's Tommy Fleetwood held on to silver but faded in the...

Watch: Scottie Scheffler wins gold for US in men's golf with dominant final round

TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti -- Gregory Bull takes a closer look at his AP photo of during the surfing competition in Tahiti. Vahine Fierro, who surfs for France, is a local hero in Tahiti, having grown up here. This punishing wave of Teahupo’o is her home break, and she surfs it fearlessly. She was in the middle of a tough heat against her French teammate Johanne Defay, and it was not going well for her. I was hoping to catch a bit of the frustration she seemed to be feeling as she kicked off another low-scoring wave during the heat.

One Extraordinary (Olympic) Photo: Gregory Bull captures surfer battling waves in Tahiti

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — The good news for fans is if a playoff is required for the Olympic medal stand, it will be contested on holes 16, 17 and 18. The bad news for players is if a playoff is required for the Olympic medal stand, it will be contested on holes 16, 17 and 18.

Olympics 2024: If there's a playoff for the medal stand, it involves the last 3 holes. Is that good news or bad news?

Reuters

PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. world number one Scottie Scheffler won gold at the men's Olympic golf competition on Sunday after matching the course record in a nail-biting final round to pip crowd favourite Tommy Fleetwood of Britain.

Olympics-Golf-Scheffler wins gold after final flourish

Los Angeles, CA

A new statue honoring Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Maria-Onoré Bryant, was unveiled on Friday. The bronze statue, which is on display outside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, features Kobe Bryant and Gianna embracing. According to a press release shared by the Los Angeles Lakers, the statue...

New Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant statue celebrates the basketball legend's love for his daughters

PARIS -- Three days after the men’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics, the Swiss team said Saturday one of its athletes has a stomach infection and will not compete in the mixed relay event. It was “impossible to say” if Adrien Briffod’s gastrointestinal infection is linked to water quality...

Sick triathlete after Olympics race pushes Switzerland to change team for mixed relay

Rory McIlroy says he is "excited" for the opportunity to chase an Olympic medal when the men's golf event concludes on Sunday.

McIlroy in 'really good place' for Sunday medal chase

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Scheffler gets the Olympic gold medal in a thriller with a 62

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France -- Scottie Scheffler was a model of calm and greatness as he delivered the greatest closing round of his career. The final two hours...

Scheffler gets the Olympic gold medal in a thriller with a 62

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