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Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked golfer, became very emotional on the podium Sunday after winning the Olympic gold for the United States in France. Scheffler took the prize in dramatic fashion in a come-from-behind, one-stroke win. The 28-year-old started Sunday’s final round four shots down, and he was six shots behind early in the back nine, ESPN reported. But the golfer then “birdied five of six holes down the stretch and matched the course record with a 9-under 62 for a one-shot victory over Tommy Fleetwood,” the news outlet said. A birdie is one stroke under par for the hole. “I …

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