Jon Rahm, Xander Schauffele share Olympic lead; Ryder Cup-like showdown on tap in Paris

The site of the 2018 Ryder Cup is producing Ryder Cup-like vibes once again.

Spaniard Jon Rahm, who defeated Tiger Woods in Sunday Singles on this golf course in 2018, and Xander Schauffele, who helped lead the Americans to a Ryder Cup victory in 2021, share the 54-hole lead at the Men’s Olympic Golf Competition in Paris at 14-under par.

Both players have played tremendously over the first three rounds, as massive crowds have cheered everyone on all week, creating an atmosphere not unlike golf’s most famous team competition.

“It’s been an enjoyable week. The reception we’ve had on the first tee has been fantastic,” Rahm said.

“It’s definitely

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