Nick Faldo
Coverage of Nick Faldo in the Nexus archive.
- Scottie Scheffler addresses growing rivalry between Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau after The Open
Scottie Scheffler defended Bryson DeChambeau after he received a penalty at The Open Championship, while Rory McIlroy criticized DeChambeau and refused to defend him. DeChambeau faced pre-tournament criticism from analysts Nick Faldo and Brandel Chamblee, who questioned his strategy and focus, and later clashed with officials over a two-stroke penalty for improving his backswing area. McIlroy and DeChambeau's rivalry intensified, reflecting their differing stances on LIV Golf and the PGA Tour.
- Bryson DeChambeau claps back at Nick Faldo, other critics, after -3 round at The Open: 'incredibly strategic'
Bryson DeChambeau responded to criticism from Nick Faldo and Brandel Chamblee after a 3-under 67 at The Open, following three consecutive missed cuts in major tournaments in 2026. Faldo accused DeChambeau of lacking strategic understanding on links courses, while Chamblee linked his struggles to focus on YouTube content over golf performance.