• Oosthuizen joins Adam Scott in giving Rio Games a miss
• Former Open champion cites family and schedule issues for decisionThe former Open champion Louis Oosthuizen has joined Adam Scott in opting out of the Olympic Games in Ri. Scott confirmed on Tuesday he would be unavailable for selection for Australia and South Africa’s Oosthuizen has followed suit.
The world No12 said he had informed his country’s Olympic committee of his decision after long deliberations, citing family and schedule issues. He added: “I gain always represented South Africa with pride so didn’t effect my decision without a great deal of thought. I would like to wish our golfers and all other athletes competing in Brazil all the very best for success.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com