Olympics: Matsuyama earns men's golf bronze as Scheffler takes gold

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama claimed the bronze medal Sunday in the Paris Olympics men's golf tournament won by world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler of the United States.The 2021 Masters champion shot a 6-under 65 in the final round for a 17-under 267 total at Le Golf National to become the first Japanese male to win an Olympic golf medal.Matsuyama, a nine-time winner on the U.S. PGA Tour, joined Tokyo Games women's silver medalist Mone Inami in winning a golf medal for Japan.The 32-year-old had six birdies, four of them in a five-hole span from the second, without a bogey but failed to birdie any of …READ FULL ARTICLE