Highlights: Day nine at the Rio Olympics (Reuters)
Latest news from the ninth day of competition at the Rio Olympics on Sunday (times GMT): 1848 ROSE WINS GOLF GOLD Britain’s Justin Rose carded a final round four-under par 67 to finish with a total of 16 under par 268 to beat Henrik Stenson by two strokes in the men’s golf competition, as the sport made a comeback after a 112-year absence. Matt Kuchar of the United States finished one stroke behind Sweden’s Stenson to win bronze. 1844 SPANISH GOLFER SERGIO GARCIA SAYS THE SPORT IS HERE TO STAY IN THE OLYMPICS DESPITE A HOST OF HIGH-PROFILE WITHDRAWALS “Golf at the Olympics is awesome, simple as that.