You have seen pictures of Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa, and Wyndham Clark all posing together as part of Team USA, but are they really competing together on a team?
Not really.
This year’s Men’s and Women’s Olympic Golf Competition, a 72-hole individual stroke play competition, mirrors that of a PGA Tour Signature Event. Like those tournaments held at Harbour Town, Cromwell, and Quail Hollow, Scheffler, Schauffele, Morikawa, and Clark are all competing against each other. It’s golf in its purest form this week in Paris—every man for themselves, playing their own ball, putting out on each hole.
But the Olympics should further distinguish itself within the golf
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