Did you know golf made its grand return to the Olympics in 2016 after a 112-year hiatus? It was held at the stunning Olympic Golf Course in Rio de Janeiro, designed by Gil Hanse. A few of us were lucky enough to play a round of nine holes there. Nirmal teamed up with Pinder and threw down a challenge. After six holes, they threw in the towel, being four holes down! The final scores were Avtar and KD with 44, Nirmal and Pinder with 45, and Sukh valiantly bringing up the rear with 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Just imagine, playing where Justin Rose clinched gold and Henrik Stenson took silver. It\u2019s not every day you can say you\u2019ve played on an Olympic course\u2014well, unless you\u2019re us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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