BERLIN: Imagine the scene: Tiger Woods lining up a 20-foot putt on the final hole with an Olympic gold medal at stake.
That scenario came closer to reality on Thursday when golf was recommended for inclusion in the 2016 Summer Games, along with the fast-paced game of rugby sevens. Baseball and softball, voted out of the games four years ago and denied reinstatement a year later, failed to make the cut from the International Olympic Committee executive board beside squash, karate and roller sports.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
