Doug Sanders, resplendent in his purple sweater ... important window into the rich history of the game, implicating many golf figures past and some fortunately still present.

Highlights: The most colorful golfer on any tour. His personality fits his colorful clothes. His best finish last year was second in the U.S. Senior Open when he finished six shots behind Gary Player.

In 1961 Doug won five tournaments ... And he did it all with the silliest swing in golf. Sanders stands stiff-legged, brings his club back such a short way that other pros say he “could swing ...

Professional golf has always had its share of characters ... practice drives out of open hotel-room windows. Now there is Doug Sanders, 33, current king of the “Kelloggs,” or “flakes ...

Doug Sanders, who missed one of the most heartbreaking potential ... Known as the "Peacock of the Fairways," Sanders was one of the most colourful personalities on golf's US PGA Tour, capturing 20 ...

Former PGA star Doug Sanders wanted to give back to golf, so the Houstonian is re-establishing a junior golf tournament that features 24 junior golfers from around the world. The Doug Sanders ...

Gary Player, Billy Casper, Don January, Doug Sanders, Gene Littler, Bob Goalby, Al Geiberger, Dow Finsterwald, Bobby Nichols — all big names in golf six decades ago — were all on hand for the ...