The 19th Hole Golf Show: Why Rory McIlroy was right and wrong about Olympic golf
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The 19th Hole Golf Show: Why Rory McIlroy was right and wrong about Olympic golf

July 13, 2016
Ryan Ballengee
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Rory McIlroy took a blow torch to Olympic golf in his news conference ahead of the Open Championship. We look at what McIlroy said and assess where he was right and where he was wrong in his assessment of Olympic golf, its potential impact and his role, if any, in growing golf.

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Ryan Ballengee is founder and editor of Golf News Net. He has been writing and broadcasting about golf for nearly 20 years. Ballengee lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his family. He is currently a +2.6 USGA handicap, and he talks about golf on various social platforms:

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