Olympic Golf Recap: Scheffler’s Sunday Surge

Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme as they dive into the thrilling Olympic men's golf tournament where American Scottie Scheffler's stunning final round charge stole the show and a gold medal win in epic fashion! They break down dramatic leaderboard changes, key moments from Scottie’s back-nine run to gold, and varied performances from the final group of Jon Rahm, Xander Schauffele, and Tommy Fleetwood. The duo also discusses the state of Olympic golf since its return in 2016, briefly looks ahead to the final event on the PGA Tour calendar before the FedEx Cup playoffs begin, and of course cannot wrap the show without offering Charlie a chance to field questions related to his recent personal-best round.

 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

01:11 - Scottie Scheffler wins Olympic gold

06:15 - How Scottie Scheffler made up a four-shot deficit on Sunday

16:53 - A disappointing conclusion to Jon Rahm's Olympics

21:10 - Xander Schauffele misses out on a podium

27:13 - Tommy Fleetwood wins a silver medal

30:16 - Hideki Matsuyama earns bronze

34:00 - Best Sunday leaderboard of the year?

39:12 - Debating potential Olympic golf formats

42:24 - OWGR points for Olympic golf

49:28 - Wyndham Clark claws back into contention after a slow start

53:18 - Victor Perez puts on a thrilling Sunday show for the French home crowd

54:06 - Wyndham Championship preview

59:13 - Closing thoughts on Olympic golf

1:00:01 - BREAKING (70) NEWS: Charlie shoots 66

1:05:26 - A series of complaints and proposals to the USGA regarding the handicap system

1:11:40 - Closing thoughts