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    Presidents Cup Day 4 Singles Highlights Draw Big Audienceβ–ΌPresidents Cup Highlights | Day 4 Singles | 2026β–ΆyoutubeSportGolf676.2K8 h ago

    The final-day singles matches of the 2026 Presidents Cup are drawing heavy attention as highlights circulate online. Golf fans are catching up on the decisive Sunday singles session that wraps up the international team competition between the United States and the International side, with engagement topping 675,000 on the released highlights package.

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    Japan Turns Abandoned Golf Courses Into Solar Farmsβ–ΌShort on Land, Japan Is Building Solar Farms on Old Golf Coursesβœ‰newsEnvironmentEnergy5 d ago

    Japan, facing a shortage of open land for renewable energy, is converting disused golf courses into large-scale solar farms. As the sport declines in popularity and courses close across the country, developers are repurposing the wide, open sites for photovoltaic installations, helping Japan expand clean power generation without competing for farmland or residential space.

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    Japan turns abandoned golf courses into solar farmsβ–ΌJapan has no space for solar farms apart from old golf courses. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 /09/28/compaMmastodonEnvironmentEnergy53 d ago

    Japan is converting closed golf courses into solar farms because the country has little open land for renewable energy projects. With mountains, farmland and dense cities off-limits, the wide, sunny fairways left behind by shuttered golf resorts are seen as some of the few suitable sites for large-scale solar power, according to a Japan Times report.

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    US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup●US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/articles/cr5yeng66de5o?at_mediuMmastodonSportGolf26 d ago

    The United States retained the Presidents Cup after completing a comeback victory in the golf team competition. Trailing at one stage, the American side rallied in the final-day singles to hold off the International team and extend their dominance in the event. Golf fans have been reacting to the dramatic turnaround, with debate over how the Internationals let the lead slip.

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    Adrian Meronk is drawing attention around the 2026 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, with the DP World Tour's Day 3 highlights putting his performance in front of golf fans. The Polish golfer, one of the tour's prominent European players, is being discussed as the tournament reaches its decisive rounds in Scotland.

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    Jackson Koivun announces himself as PGA Tour star at Presidents Cup●World, meet Jackson Koivun. The PGA Tour's new star announced himself at the Presidents Cup https://www. nytimes.com/athMmastodonSportGolf16 d ago

    Twenty-one-year-old Jackson Koivun delivered a critical point for the United States at the Presidents Cup, helping the American team secure victory and announcing himself as the PGA Tour's newest rising star. Golf observers are hailing the performance as the arrival of a major new talent, with his composure and scoring under pressure drawing particular praise.

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    Attention is on the Asian Games medal tally after India's golfer won individual gold, with China claiming the team golf title, according to the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation. Fans are tracking how the result shifts the overall standings between the region's leading nations, with India celebrating a rare individual top podium finish in the sport.

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    Golf star Tom Kim to play Asian Games chasing military service exemptionβ–ΌGolf star Tom Kim going from Presidents Cup to Asian Games seeking exemption from military serviceβœ‰newsSportGolf6 d ago

    South Korean golfer Tom Kim is heading from the Presidents Cup straight to the Asian Games, where a gold medal would earn him an exemption from South Korea's mandatory military service. All able-bodied South Korean men must serve, and athletes can avoid it by winning major international titles. Kim, one of golf's rising young stars, is competing for South Korea at the Games in Hangzhou.

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    Japan Turns Abandoned Golf Courses Into Solar Farmsβ–ΌOld Golf Courses Are Helping Japan Find Room for More Solarβœ‰newsEnvironmentEnergy6 d ago

    Japan is converting disused golf courses into large-scale solar power sites, as the country searches for open land to expand renewable energy. Many courses have closed as membership declines, leaving flat, sunny, already-cleared land that suits solar panels. Bloomberg reports the trend is emerging as a practical answer to Japan's land scarcity for clean energy projects.

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    United States wins Presidents Cup with dominant Sunday singles●The United States wins the Presidents Cup with a dominant Sunday performance https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7637113/20MmastodonSportSports16 d ago

    The United States has won the Presidents Cup, closing out the competition with a dominant performance in Sunday's singles matches. The victory reaffirmed the Americans' long-standing strength in the biennial team event against the International side. Golf fans and commentators are reacting to the margin of the win and the standout performances across the final-day lineup.

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    US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup●US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup The United States complete a thrilling comeback on the final dayMmastodonSportGolf06 d ago

    The United States beat the International team on the final day of the Presidents Cup, completing a comeback to secure an 11th consecutive title in the competition. The win extends America's dominance in the biennial golf event, which they have not lost since its inception era of International challenges. Golf fans are reacting to the dramatic final-day turnaround at the tournament.

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    Pranavi Urs wins first individual golf gold for Indian women at Asian Games●News Alert! Pranavi Urs becomes first Indian woman golfer to win individual gold at Asian Games, leads country to team s𝕏xIN151 d ago

    Indian golfer Pranavi Urs has become the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal in golf at the Asian Games. She also led India to a team silver in the event. The historic double result is being widely celebrated as a milestone for Indian women's golf.

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    Japan Turns Abandoned Golf Courses Into Solar Farmsβ–ΌJapan Is Turning Old Golf Courses Into Giant Solar Farmsβœ‰newsEnvironmentEnergy6 d ago

    Japan is converting disused golf courses into large-scale solar farms, reusing cleared, open land for renewable energy generation. With many courses closing as membership declines, the sites offer ready-made space for panels without competing with farmland. Observers see it as a practical model for other countries with aging leisure facilities and growing clean-energy targets.

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    The Presidents Cup is drawing attention as the leaderboard stays closely contested. US captain Brandt Snedeker has acknowledged he made mistakes with his decisions, and questions are being raised about whether the American team can still win the competition. Golf fans are following the scoreboard closely as the matches progress.

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    West Virginia Golf to Host Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational●Golf Set to Host Nemacolin Collegiate Invitationalβœ‰newsSportGolf29 min ago

    West Virginia University's golf program is set to host the Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational, welcoming collegiate teams to compete at the Nemacolin venue. The tournament forms part of the Mountaineers' schedule, with the university's athletics department announcing the event as the team prepares to play host on its home turf.

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    Japan turns to abandoned golf courses for solar farmsβ–ΌJapan has no space for solar farms apart from old golf coursesβœ‰newsEnvironmentEnergy6 d ago

    Japan is converting disused golf courses into large-scale solar farms, as the country has almost no free land left for renewable energy projects. Hundreds of golf courses have closed since the 1990s economic bubble, leaving wide, open, sun-exposed sites that suit panels well. Energy commentators see it as a practical answer to Japan's land scarcity and its push to cut carbon emissions.

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    Scheffler concedes putt after fan interference at Presidents Cup●Scottie Scheffler concedes putt to Presidents Cup opponent after fan interference https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/76370MmastodonSportGolf26 d ago

    Scottie Scheffler conceded a putt to his Presidents Cup opponent, Echavarria, after a fan interfered with play. The sportsmanship gesture is drawing attention around the tournament, with commentators discussing how officials and players handled the disruption and whether the concession was the right call.

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    Presidents Cup Day 3 Highlights Draw Big Golf Interest●Presidents Cup Highlights | Day 3 Four-ball & Foursomes | 2026β–ΆyoutubeSportGolf606K5 d ago

    The third day of the 2026 Presidents Cup featured four-ball and foursomes matches, with highlight reels from the session drawing large audiences as the international team event progressed. Golf fans are following the results closely, with discussions centring on the key shots, momentum swings and overall standings after day three at the biennial United States versus International team competition.

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    Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold, gains military service exemptionβ–ΌTom Kim wins Asian Games gold, earns exemption from military serviceβœ‰newsSportGolf4 h ago

    South Korean golfer Tom Kim won gold at the Asian Games, securing an exemption from South Korea's mandatory military service. Under South Korean law, athletes who win gold at the games receive relief from the roughly two-year conscription requirement, a significant career benefit for the young PGA Tour star. The victory adds to Kim's growing list of achievements in international golf.

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    A star of the 1980 comedy 'Caddyshack' has made a bombshell claim alleging cocaine use was involved in the making of the iconic film. The revelation has drawn attention to the beloved golf comedy decades after its release, with fans and media revisiting the movie's famously chaotic production history and the behavior of its ensemble cast.

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    United States wins Presidents Cup with dominant Sunday singles●The United States wins the Presidents Cup with a dominant Sunday performance https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/7637113/2MmastodonSportGolf16 d ago

    The United States has won the Presidents Cup, sealing the title with a commanding performance in Sunday's final-day singles matches. Jacob Bridgeman clinched the decisive winning point to close out the competition. Golf fans and media are reacting to the Americans' dominance and discussing the standout displays from the closing session.

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    National Golf Day: the only sport played on the Moon●4. Okt: Zum Nationalen # Golf -Tag: nur dieser # Sport wurde bislang auf dem Mond betrieben! https://www. kleiner-kalendMmastodonSportGolf17 h ago

    October 4 marks National Golf Day in Germany, and trivia circulating with the occasion points out that golf is the only sport ever played on the Moon. Astronaut Alan Shepard famously hit two golf balls during the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. The day is being used to share golf facts and celebrate the sport.

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    Attention is turning to the 2026 Presidents Cup after a dramatic edition in which the heavily favored US team nearly squandered a big lead against the Internationals. Captain Brandt Snedeker faced criticism for benching world number one Scottie Scheffler as the Internationals built a historic fightback, and admitted he had not done his best job. Commentators argue the US must now convert this win into Ryder Cup success.

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    Golf Saudi renews long-term commitment to women's golfβ–ΌGolf Saudi Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Women’s Golf in the Kingdom and on the World Stageβœ‰newsSportGolf5 d ago

    Golf Saudi has announced a strengthened, long-term commitment to developing women's golf, both within Saudi Arabia and internationally. The announcement, carried by the LPGA, signals continued investment in programmes and tournaments aimed at expanding the women's game in the Kingdom and supporting Saudi representation on the global stage. Details of specific funding or events were not disclosed in the headline.

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    The Japan Women's Open golf tournament began its final round on Sunday, with the leading group teeing off at 11:48 a.m. Korean golfer Shin Ji-ae (Shin Jiyai) is among the names drawing attention as the championship is decided. Japanese sports outlets are carrying live updates as the leaders battle for the national women's open title.

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    Golf joke draws amused reactions on German social media●RE: https:// norden.social/@hart/1173760006 59788021 O o das darf ich dem Mann nicht zeigen! Dann sagt er wieder, ihr heMmastodonSportGolf201 d ago

    A German-speaking user is sharing a golf-related quip with the remark that she must not show it to her husband, joking that he would otherwise accuse her of winding him up again. The post has collected around twenty likes and is circulating among German Mastodon users, prompting light banter about couples teasing each other over golf.

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    US rallies to win Presidents Cup 17-13●# Golf # PresidentsCup . . . The US came from behind down 3 points at 10.5-7.5 to win 9 & tie one of the 12 one-on-on maMmastodonSportGolf06 d ago

    The United States rallied from a 10.5-7.5 deficit on the final day of the Presidents Cup, winning nine and halving one of the twelve singles matches to beat the International team 17-13. Golf fans are celebrating the comeback, with some criticism directed at Donald Trump's appearance at the awards ceremony.

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    Scottish golfer Robert MacIntyre has been warned after an incident involving a drone during a tournament, where his visible frustration drew official attention. Reports describe the left-hander as irritated by the drone's presence while he was playing, prompting organisers to step in. The story is being covered widely, including by the BBC, as discussion continues over how players should handle such disruptions.

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    Jackson Koivun Announces Himself as PGA Tour's New Star at Presidents Cup●World, meet Jackson Koivun. The PGA Tour's new star announced himself at the Presidents Cup https://www.nytimes.com/athlMmastodonSportGolf16 d ago

    Young American golfer Jackson Koivun made a breakout statement at the Presidents Cup, delivering performances that introduced him to a global golf audience. Coverage describes the tournament as the moment the PGA Tour's newest star confirmed his arrival, with fans and commentators taking note of his composure and play under international team pressure.

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    Golf podcast The Watering Hole gains attention●The Watering Hole Covers the biggest stories from across the world of golf, including the PGA Tour, LIV Golf, DP World TMmastodonSportGolf129 min ago

    The Watering Hole, an Australian golf podcast, covers major stories across the sport including the PGA Tour, LIV Golf, the DP World Tour, major championships and international golf. The show is listed in the Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory, which highlights homegrown audio programmes, and it is being shared among listeners tracking golf news and Australian podcasting.

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    Lewis Hamilton is in the news after calling his qualifying lap at Sepang the best of his 2026 Formula 1 season so far. The seven-time world champion has also been open about his frustrations with the sport, saying racing and golf are 'probably the two most frustrating fricking sports'. Attention now turns to the Bahrain Grand Prix, where tyre strategy is expected to be decisive for McLaren and Ferrari.

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    United States rallies to win dramatic Presidents Cup●United States rallies to capture dramatic Presidents Cup over International teamβœ‰newsSportGolf6 d ago

    The United States team came from behind to beat the International team in a dramatic finish at the Presidents Cup golf tournament. Details of the winning moment, the venue and the final score have not yet been confirmed, but reports describe a comeback victory sealed on the final day of the biennial match-play competition.

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    Trump makes surprise appearance at Presidents Cup●President Trump makes appearance at Presidents Cup, briefly addresses crowd https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7635677/202MmastodonSportSports26 d ago

    President Donald Trump attended the Presidents Cup golf event and briefly addressed the crowd. The appearance drew attention for blending politics with a major international golf competition, with spectators and media noting his presence at the tournament. His remarks were short, but the visit quickly became a talking point across sports and political circles.

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    US wins the Presidents Cup●Golf: How the U.S. won the Presidents Cup and what it means moving forward … https://www. espn.com/golf/story/_/id/50047MmastodonSportGolf05 d ago

    The United States won the Presidents Cup, and analysis is turning to what the victory means for the team going forward. Coverage from ESPN breaks down how the Americans secured the win and the implications for future international team competition in golf, as fans and commentators react to the result.

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    Middle Tennessee Men's Golf Sixth at Blessings Collegiate Invitationalβ–ΌMiddle Tennessee Men's Golf sits sixth at Blessings Collegiate Invitationalβœ‰newsSportGolf29 min ago

    Middle Tennessee State University's men's golf team finished the Blessings Collegiate Invitational in sixth place. The Blue Raiders are competing in the collegiate tournament held in Arkansas, and the program has announced its standings through the event. No further details about individual scores or team performance were provided.

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    The United States team has won the Presidents Cup for the 11th consecutive time, completing the victory with a strong singles performance. The American side, considered a heavy favorite going into the event, once again proved too strong for the International team in the final-day singles matches. Commentators note the extended dominance of the US in this biennial golf competition.

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    Japanese golfers climbing leaderboard at US women's eventβ–ΌζΈ‹ι‡Žζ—₯向子GgoogleJP20019 h ago

    Nasa Hataoka and Minami Yamashita moved up to seventh place at 9-under after the second round of a US women's golf tournament at Hoakalei Country Club in Hawaii, according to Japanese media. Attention is also on fellow Japanese player Hinako Shibuno, whose name is drawing searches as fans follow how the Japanese contingent is faring on the LPGA tour this week.

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    Japan Women's Open: Iwakawa Anna takes low amateur honours●ζ—₯本ε₯³ε­γ‚ͺープンGgoogleJP2K10 h ago

    The Japan Women's Open golf tournament is drawing attention in Japan. Amateur golfer Iwakawa Anna (Anna Iwanaga) finished as the low amateur at the event, according to Daily Sports coverage. Her performance against professional fields is generating interest among Japanese golf fans following the national women's championship.

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    Golfer Tom Kim is turning his attention from the Presidents Cup to the 2026 Asian Games, where a gold medal could earn him an exemption from mandatory South Korean military service. The stakes are high for the young PGA Tour star, whose career would face a major disruption without the exemption, and golf fans are closely following his bid.

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    Golf courses reimagined as parks, gardens and solar farms●Golf course transformation list into beneficial use: rewilding, public park, urban gardens, housing. I didn't think of sMmastodonSportGolf91 d ago

    A list of ways to repurpose golf courses is circulating, covering rewilding, public parks, urban gardens and housing. The post adds a further option: converting courses into solar farms, pointing to examples in Japan where abandoned courses have been turned into solar energy sites as land use debates continue.