“Sad day for the tour”- Unhappy Brandel Chamblee calls out PGA Tour for reducing field sizes and memberships in latest rule update

Brandel Chamblee at the 2023 U.S. Women's Open [Image via Getty]

It was reported on Nov. 19 that the PGA Tour has made some changes. The Athletic's Gabby Herzig tweeted the changes the tour would implement: a smaller field size and reduced number of available tour cards, from 125 to 100.

Herzig's tweet was retweeted by former professional golfer and current golf analyst Brandel Chamblee, who called out the PGA Tour for this change in rule and noted that it's a very sad day for the sport. The veteran golfer wrote:

"Sad day for the tour."