Men golfers have let down sport by Games snub: LET chief

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(Reuters) - Ladies European Tour's chief executive Ivan Khodabakhsh has hit out at the world's leading men golfers for taking a "myopic approach" and withdrawing from the Rio Olympics, adding that they have let down the rest of the sport. The world's top four players -- Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy -- have pulled out of the Games citing health concerns from the mosquito-born Zika virus which can cause birth defects in infants. "The top male golfers have let down the rest of the sport very badly," Khodabakhsh told British media.

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