As golf gets ready to tee off for the Olympic Games, we decided to take a minute and remember the sport’s triumphant return to the 2016 Games in Brazil. Here’s what you might have forgotten about.

The Rio 2016™ Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games has selected U.S.-based Hanse Golf Course Design to design the golf course in Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games in 2016, when ...

We're one step closer to Olympic golf, as the R&A has announced that the Rio de Janeiro's Riserva Uno location will be used for the development of a new course for the 2016 Olympics. "Within the last ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, California, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Though work on the Olympic golf course for the 2016 Rio Games lagged well behind schedule, construction is now "virtually complete", according to ...

Documents released by the State of Rio de Janeiro Department of Justice reportedly say the course in Barra da Tijuca has "contributed to the growth of local vegetation" in the Marapendi area.

Golfers competing at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will have to contend with more than the usual hazards of bunkers, heavy rough and water. Organizers have confirmed that signs around ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Golf formally returned to the Olympics on Thursday, on a course that saw its construction threatened by lawsuits aimed at protecting the nature preserve on which it was built.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Like other delayed venues for the beleaguered Rio 2016 Olympics, work on the golf course has fallen behind schedule. But grass has been going down for several weeks at the course, ...

Editor’s note: In 2008, the leaders of golf on both the amateur and professional sides of the sport decided the time was right to petition the International Olympic Committee on behalf of golf for ...

Bubba Watson helps Jordan Spieth put on his green jacket for the second time after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 12, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) AP It’s clear ...

ahead of the 2015 Australian Masters at Huntingdale Golf Course on November 18, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. Graham Denholm Adam Scott is still not thrilled about golf’s return to the Olympics, ...