Golf, strange relationship with the Olympics

The history of golf as an Olympic sport has been intermittent. Its debut was in the Paris Games of 1900, followed by another appearance in 1904, only to vanish from the Olympic program for over a ... Read More

Rio’s Olympic Golf Course is the main attraction this week

At 7,163 yards long and playing at a par 71, the Olympic Golf Course was created to challenge the world’s best golfers at the Rio Games ... who is coming off a win at the Totalplay Championship ... Read More

2024 Wells Fargo Championship one and done picks, field, sleepers: Golf predictions, expert PGA betting advice

Mike McClure locked in his expert PGA Tour one and done golf picks, projected leaderboard, and top sleepers for the Wells Fargo Championship 2024 at Quail Hollow Golf & Country Club ... Read More

Is golf an Olympic sport? Its strange relationship with the Olympic Games

Despite golf's great history, its tradition as an Olympic sport isn't well established. Golf is a sport with a very complex history. Although the exact origins of golf are not known with certainty, ... Read More

2024 Paris Olympics schedule: Highlights for every day of the Games

The 2024 Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 26 is now 100 days away. The Paris Games, which begin with non-medal competition ... In the men’s gymnastics team final, the U.S. hopes to win its first ... Read More

‘Greenest ever Games’: how the Paris Olympics hopes to inspire a new era of global sporting events

The organisers of the Paris Olympics – which begin in July – have vowed they will be the “greenest ever Games”, halving the carbon footprint of London 2012 and Rio 2016 from their average ... Read More

Paris Olympics Organizers Hope Summer Games Will Showcase France’s Modernity, From Gender-Balanced Events to Sustainability Initiatives

Planning for these Games came on the ... head of sports at France Télévisions. For Warner Bros. Discovery, meanwhile, the hope is that the Olympics will be a gateway for viewers to check out ... Read More

Olympic Gold Is Great, but Athletes Say Some Cash to Go With It Is Even Better

Most of the world's best athletes in all sorts of sports compete for cold, hard cash, too. After more than 100 years of striving to earn Olympic ... Games will join that money-making club thanks ... Read More

Boston Marathon winners hope victories will earn them spot in Paris Olympics

AP Sports Writer ... the Paris Games when Ethiopian officials make their decisions in the coming weeks. Even before his Boston win, Lemma already had good credentials with a course-record 2 ... Read More

Olympic boxing is on course to crash out of the Games | What's the next step to save it?

If that can't be achieved it won't feature in Los Angeles 2028 and this will be the last time boxing, one of the foundational sports of the Games, is contested at an Olympics. IBA was the previous ... Read More

Ukraine's Olympic hero Beleniuk hopes for Russia-free Games

Ukraine's sole Olympic champion from the Tokyo Games, Zhan Beleniuk ... "They have become adult athletes." (For more sports news and updates, follow Ahram Online Sports on Twitter at @AO_Sports ... Read More