Story byPhoto by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesJordan HarrisTue, March 3, 2026 at 5:50 PM UTC·3 min readBrandel Chamblee once shared a story about a surprising conversation he had with Anthony Kim long before the golfer’s professional career began. Kim was five shots off the lead heading into the final round but stormed back to win in stunning fashion. At 40 years old, it was another remarkable moment in a life that often feels like it was made for Hollywood. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAfter spending over a decade away from golf, his journey back to the sport wasn’t straightforward. But when he finally returned and signed with LIV Golf in 2024, it felt like something many fans had been waiting to see. Kim arrived on the PGA Tour with plenty of confidence and seemed destined for stardom.