...consecutive holes down the stretch to become the first amateur to have a share of the British Open lead since Sir Michael Bonallack at Carnoustie in 1968.Bryden Macpherson 's day was none too shabby in its own way. The rising Georgia junior...

...selected five others - former Masters and PGA champion Jack Burke Jr. through the Veteran's Category, Beman, Sir Michael Bonallack, British teaching pro John Jacobs and Neil Coles for Lifetime Achievement. Their induction brings membership in...

...and some of the majors. "The board believes this measure will encourage players to play more often," said Sir Michael Bonallack , chairman of the ranking board. The formula will be changed gradually to avoid any massive shifts at one time...

...forgetting the present. A few years ago, former PGA Tour commissioner Deane Beman and former Royal & Ancient secretary Michael Bonallack were selected through Lifetime Achievement. Still missing from the Hall of Fame are the likes of golf course architect...

...British Open at St. Andrews on a one-off basis, had to get special permission from Royal and Ancient Club secretary Michael Bonallack to play a round at Carnoustie because he hadn't entered the championship. "Basically Sir Michael allowed me to...

...golf's elitist) can only be got rid of slowly, it can't be done overnight," said Royal and Ancient secretary Michael Bonallack. "Any growth has to be sustained and controlled. You've got to make sure you don't build too many courses...

...and Ancient. "This is not the first time we have had to write such letters," said Royal and Ancient secretary Michael Bonallack. "We usually get a reply from the players' management companies saying it was their fault. "It is a serious...

...go home. I would hate it if we allowed ourselves to descend to their level when the match goes to the Belfry." Michael Bonallack, secretary of the Royal and Ancient in St. Andrews, Scotland, the guardian of golf rules and tradition, likened...

...Scotland might need to be on Ollie Patrol. "We did not set out to try and make the players look like idiots," said Michael Bonallack, the secretary of the Royal & Ancient, said afterward. Nope, only to set the game back a couple of centuries...

...Past winners include presidents (Ford and Bush), entertainers (Bob Hope and Dinah Shore), commissioners (Michael Bonallack and Deane Beman) and players such as Byron Nelson, Gene Sarazen and Arnold Palmer. -- -- -- CRYSTAL BALL...