Brandel Chamblee

With so many ideas on how to grow the game being bantered about, I can't help but think about the biggest day that golf in this country has known and the growth that came from it. In September 1913, Francis Ouimet, a...

One of the most deeply held beliefs in golf is that Tom Watson is the greatest links player the U.S. has ever produced. His case is based on his five British Open wins, which are more than any other American and a...

In April 1986, golf's World Ranking debuted, with Bernard Langer as the No. 1 player. Since then 15 men have held the top spot, but does that mean they were the best? From the start the ranking and the way the points...

Since the last time the U.S. Open went to Olympic, in 1998, Tour pros have lost control, literally. That year 90 players hit at least 70% of the fairways in PGA Tour events, but since '99 there has been a steady...

I understand why athletes are reticent to open up to the media, but those who do speak become darlings, or at least they do in golf, and none more so than Phil Mickelson. The PGA Tour should hire Phil to teach other...