A century after amateur Francis Ouimet shocked the golf world with his U.S. Open victory in Brookline, his achievement remains sin …
The way LPGA Hall of Famer Mickey Wright played the game and the privacy she sought after her career ended revolved around the sam …
Under Galvin's time as editor from 1989 to 2000, Golf World’s scope broadened and the magazine added more edgy and analytic writin …
Exactly how many wins Sam Snead had on the PGA Tour has long been a source of debate. Here's how the tour has settled on 82, much …
By Bill Fields EDMOND, Okla. - Who knows what the odds are of Gene Sauers hanging on to his lead after 54 holes and winning the U. …
By Bill Fields EDMOND, Okla. -- Upon realizing Scott Verplank would be in the field at this week's U.S. Senior Open -- he turned 5 …
The tragic plane crash that took the life of Tony Lema in 1966 makes the memory of his greatest golf triumph -- a British Open vic …
The USGA's two-week experiment in the North Carolina sandhills exceeded expectations, with Martin Kaymer, Michelle Wie and -- most …
By Bill FIelds PINEHURST, N.C. -- If this was a rock concert, it would have been a long standing-O, flick your lighter, play-it-lo …
By Billl Fields PINEHURST, N.C. -- A year ago, as one of the winners of the Karrie Webb Series scholarship, Minjee Lee was a guest …
By Bill Fields PINEHURST, N.C. - Lucy Li was the girl with no glove and no fear, and, after one round of the U.S. Women's Open, no …
By Bill FieldsPINEHURST, N.C. -- When the world's best golfers get off track, often it is not by much. Small fixes can pay large d …
By Bill Fields PINEHURST, N.C. - Michelle Wie's description of lies in the native scrub bordering the fairways on Pinehurst No. 2 …
Golf World's veteran writer Bill Fields has seen much since covering his first national championship in 1985. His memories include …
By Bill Fields After teeing off on the 10th hole at Pinehurst No. 2 in the last round of the 1999 U.S. Open, Payne Stewart, in the …
On the wake of the U.S. Open Bill Fields visits his hometown area
By Bill Fields BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Tom Watson will be at the Memorial Tournament next week, getting the top 25 players on the …
By Bill Fields BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Ken Green is approaching two anniversaries. Five years ago next month, his recreational veh …
By Bill Fields BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- In an event with a long history, there is a chance for a significant chapter to be written …
Jesse Nelson was an unassuming shop operator at a small North Carolina golf course, but the impact he had on this golfer's life wa …
Regular showdowns between top players are rare in golf, but with several young stars on the rise, the LPGA Tour is positioned nice …
This time around, Bubba Watson seems better equipped to handle the demands of being a Masters champion.
By Bill FieldsAUGUSTA, Ga. -- Miguel Angel Jimenez's third-round 66 at age 50 in the Masters recalled a long-ago Saturday at Augus …
The short par 4 is one of the most under-rated, yet charming, holes at Augusta National. Its subtlety gives it its character.
A dozen golfers 50 and older are playing at Augusta National. At least one of them thinks he could be wearing the green jacket com …
The former USGA Executive Director on his life, career and the game he oversaw.
What Tiger Woods is confronting at 38 hardly resembles what Jack Nicklaus experienced at the same age.
Jenkins' memoir is an unapologetic tour of a remarkable life.
Seemingly possessing the talent to be France's best male golfer in a century, Victor Dubuisson is slowly adjusting to the limeligh …
It doesn't always produce the prettiest golf, but the head-to-head format tends to reveal much about those who play the game