Olympics-Rio here I come, says Fowler, as golf gets welcome news

American Rickie Fowler says he will play in next month's Olympic golf competition in Rio de Janeiro, a welcome development for an event that has been hit by a spate of withdrawals by top players. World number seven Fowler tweeted on Sunday that he was committed to the Aug. 11-14 men's competition in Rio. "Looking forward to wearing some red white and blue in Rio," he tweeted.

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