Brandel Chamblee has never been shy about sharing his strong opinions on Bryson DeChambeau. But in a recent podcast appearance, Chamblee offered a behind-the-scenes story from his time at Golf Channel that, in his view, helps explain where those opinions come from.
Brandel Chamblee has been one of LIV Golf’s fiercest critics over the past four years. Chamblee has consistently criticized LIV Golf for the way in which they tried to buy success.
Brandel Chamblee’s biggest concern for golf is not a scandal or a scoring controversy. He fears that fans could start watching golf hoping to see players fail.
Brandel Chamblee believes that there is still an opportunity for Phil Mickelson to be welcomed back into the fold by the majority of golf fans should he apologise for his role in LIV Golf’s rise.
Team USA walked out of Medinah with the Presidents Cup and a fresh argument on its hands. Speaking live on air, Brandel Chamblee picked apart how the Americans got there, questioned the story they tell about themselves, and tied their victory to the Ryder Cup defeat at Bethpage Black.
Few voices in golf have followed Phil Mickelson’s break with the PGA Tour as closely—or as critically—as Brandel Chamblee. The Golf Channel analyst has been at odds with Mickelson since the emergence of LIV Golf, frequently criticizing both his decision to join the breakaway league and his role in encouraging other players to follow.
The United States players pulled a rabbit out of the hat on Sunday at Medinah, coming from three points down to win the Presidents Cup by a four-point margin.
The Presidents Cup was won by the United States on Sunday for the 14th time in the 16th edition of the competition. The Internationals put up a real fight, but the chasm in quality was obvious to see during the Sunday singles at Medinah.
Scottie Scheffler flattered to deceive once again at the Presidents Cup at Medinah on Thursday. Scheffler did manage to win a point for Team USA alongside his good friend Sam Burns.
LIV Golf’s bankruptcy filing gave Brandel Chamblee the opportunity to speak his mind. Just hours after the league filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Golf Channel analyst launched a brutal attack on the breakaway league on X.
Rory McIlroy has consistently made his feelings clear about the players who left the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf. McIlroy feels passionately that the PGA Tour is the best in the world and has never entertained a move to LIV Golf.
It’s fair to say that Brandel Chamblee is reveling in LIV Golf’s current plight. LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil has apparently managed to secure new funding after Saudi Arabia’s PIF pulled the plug on their financial support of the league.
Brandel Chamblee has always been a fierce advocate for the PGA Tour, while the complete opposite is true regarding his stance on LIV Golf. Chamblee has made no secret of his antipathy for LIV Golf and often spoken out about the lack of meaning to LIV Golf and the inauthenticity of the league as a whole.
It’s no secret that Brandel Chamblee is no fan of LIV Golf. It’s fair to say that Chamblee has been LIV Golf’s most outspoken critic since their inception.
Scottie Scheffler has experienced a really strange season on the PGA Tour in 2026. Scheffler has only won once so far this season, and has failed to lift a major trophy.
Yealimi Noh led the AIG Women’s Open heading into the final round on Sunday. Despite a poor run of holes during her front nine, Noh still leads the Women’s Open with her back nine left to play.
Bryson DeChambeau is still very much in with a shot of winning The Open Championship on Sunday. DeChambeau posted a third-round 69 to finish up at six-under par through three rounds at The Open.
Brandel Chamblee was one of Bryson DeChambeau’s harshest critics after he received a two-stroke penalty at The Open on Friday. It will come as a surprise to absolutely nobody that Chamblee criticized DeChambeau on Friday, rather than defend him.
Bryson DeChambeau’s day at The Open on Friday ended terribly after he received a two-stroke penalty for inadvertently improving his lie on the fifth hole.
Bryson DeChambeau posted a superb opening-round 67 on Thursday at The Open Championship. DeChambeau’s round was a great response to Sir Nick Faldo, after the Englishman launched a scathing criticism of the LIV Golf star earlier in the week.
It looks like Bryson DeChambeau is back to his best at the 154th Open. After brutal jabs from Nick Faldo and Brandel Chamblee, the two-time major winner has responded in his own way.
On Thursday, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced that, with the 2026 LIV Golf season already funded, it will withdraw its financial backing after the season concludes.
Brandel Chamblee has never been quiet about how he feels about LIV Golf, but this time, something changed. Chamblee flipped his stance on LIV Golf’s world ranking status while dismissing Jon Rahm’s six-shot win in Mexico City.
Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee will join NBC's main commentary booth at the U.S. Open this June at Pinehurst No. 2. NBC, which owns Golf Channel, has yet to name a permanent replacement for Paul Azinger, whose contract was not renewed after last year.