Nick Faldo's emotional retirement and best moments on television

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  • čas přidán 7. 08. 2022
  • Longtime PGA TOUR golf broadcaster and six-time major champion Sir Nick Faldo retired at the 2022 Wyndham Championship after 16 years in the booth with CBS. Check out CBS's tribute to Faldo, as well as some of his best moments in the booth.
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Komentáře • 543

  • @jamesjefferson3809
    @jamesjefferson3809 Před rokem +266

    “I’m a single child and I found at 65, 3 brothers”. That got me🥺😭 hope Nick enjoys his retirement

    • @JohnMal-nk2qw
      @JohnMal-nk2qw Před rokem +2

      Such a humble and professional guy, he will be missed.

  • @roomofidiots
    @roomofidiots Před rokem +78

    Love Nick Faldo. Absolute class act all the way. His voice is like a comfy pair of shoes.

    • @imhotepnixon
      @imhotepnixon Před rokem +4

      Man that is so true such a good way to describe it well done 👍🏽

  • @HughJorgan1
    @HughJorgan1 Před rokem +94

    Faldo's one of the all time great TV announcers to go along with being one of the all time great players. That's quite the resume.

  • @javakidnyc1
    @javakidnyc1 Před rokem +90

    the heart felt emotion of that broadcast was tremendous. that team loves one-another. golf is a game that captures the passage of time and friendships like few others. CBS and the broadcast team handled this with pure class.

    • @curtisscott6946
      @curtisscott6946 Před rokem +1

      Good riddance Sir Nick Faldo.
      Golf is too stuffy and you made it worse… I won’t miss you commenting on how guys look and criticizing their weight.
      The golf world is better off without your degrading commentary.

    • @BeakersAreCool
      @BeakersAreCool Před rokem +2

      @@curtisscott6946 Obviously a Greg Norman fan 😜. A great loss to golf broadcasting

  • @marchmcmadness7134
    @marchmcmadness7134 Před rokem +79

    Faldo was fantastic. 6 majors he was the best of his generation. I will never forget when he cried when seve died. I burst into tears. Can't even watch it back. Such a great man through and through!

    • @whiskypete8346
      @whiskypete8346 Před rokem +5

      For me it was the 95 Ryder Cup, Seve and him both balling with Seve saying ''You are a great champion''

    • @Gods_messenger_Elijah
      @Gods_messenger_Elijah Před rokem +1

      @@whiskypete8346 Yeah, me too, what a moment. What a win.

    • @JC-du6sn
      @JC-du6sn Před měsícem

      Look up Within Heaven's Gates by Rebecca Springer. Page 64 😇

  • @Madisonrvr
    @Madisonrvr Před rokem +58

    Man am I gonna miss Faldo. I've learned so much about the professional game, and playing the game myself, listening to him. What a tribute here, needed some tissues too.

  • @christopherseymour5210
    @christopherseymour5210 Před rokem +43

    A true legend, Sir Nick. A retirement well earned.

  • @jameswhinery4456
    @jameswhinery4456 Před rokem +37

    The world needs more people like this. He has always been a CLASS ACT. Enjoy your retirement well deserved. Play on.

  • @Chris-hn4fu
    @Chris-hn4fu Před rokem +11

    One of the memories I have of Sir Nick, was he was broadcasting the Masters and someone yelled get in the hole after a tee shot. Nick's response was please God, no, not at the Masters. Classic Sir Nick Faldo having so much respect for the game. Praying for your continued success away from the broadcast booth.

  • @juantwo3
    @juantwo3 Před rokem +5

    I must say I won’t enjoy watching golf nearly as much without Sir Nicks perfectly timed comedic commentary. What a LEGEND, you deserve some time for yourself and your family but we will miss you dearly! Cheers to you Sir Nick

  • @jonathanh2605
    @jonathanh2605 Před rokem +7

    WOW!!Unbelievably emotional!!You can clearly see just how much they mean to one another.....Happy retirement Nick.

  • @erock81487
    @erock81487 Před rokem +6

    Wow. I didn’t see this live. And I did not expect the amount of tears here. Kind of cool to see. He’s always been pretty stoic through the years. Shows just what it all meant to him and that is always cool to see.

  • @The_Mattadoor
    @The_Mattadoor Před rokem +23

    CBS Golf will never be the same with Sir Nick Faldo, I watched this live and it was a very very emotional moment. Enjoy retirement Sir Nick! we will for sure miss you.

  • @dwaynekoblitz6032
    @dwaynekoblitz6032 Před rokem +8

    Sir Nick has been a very integral part of my weekends for a very long time. CBS golf will absolutely NOT be the same without him. Said needlessly. Enjoy your retirement Sir Nick Faldo! Thank you sir. 💯❤️

  • @jamesw.5855
    @jamesw.5855 Před rokem +49

    Quite possibly the greatest sports broadcaster, golfer, and person ever, for any sport. Truly a legend. He will be missed dearly.

  • @richardvervoorn6626
    @richardvervoorn6626 Před rokem +8

    Certainly one of the best commentators in golf AND a tremendous number of achievements on the tour. I’ll miss him !

  • @adamwright6433
    @adamwright6433 Před rokem +33

    I was a huge Greg Norman fan growing up. Turns out, I backed the wrong horse! Thank you Mr. Faldo.

    • @gregfletchet200
      @gregfletchet200 Před rokem +4

      No you didn’t ...........Great White Shark Rules

    • @karlosfandango6637
      @karlosfandango6637 Před rokem +2

      No you didn't. The 2 best players in the 80's and 90's. I always wanted to see Faldo as a kid. So back in 1991 at Birkdale I couldn't wait. But I seen Norman 1st and was shocked how I was fixated by him. His swing, his hair, etc. Me and my old friend played for years, I was Faldo and He (spike) was Norman. Lol.

    • @linkbelt111
      @linkbelt111 Před rokem

      I’ve been around the PGA TOUR for my whole life, Nick was very selfish as well, barely acknowledged anyone that wasn’t in his small circle.

    • @tediekgb
      @tediekgb Před rokem

      Well said mate

    • @dementus420
      @dementus420 Před rokem

      I know, it's a damn shame. I'm totally with you.

  • @soulsurvivor3428
    @soulsurvivor3428 Před rokem +28

    Awesome tribute! One of my golf heroes!

  • @joeydownunder2976
    @joeydownunder2976 Před rokem +15

    One of my fav moments in golf this year. Nick, you were an unbelievable player and a terrific presence in the Comm Box. Thanks for the memories.

  • @geoffgunner9371
    @geoffgunner9371 Před rokem +5

    One of the greatest golfers of all time. And what a fine man.
    Emotion. Let it all go. ❤

  • @ZATennisFan
    @ZATennisFan Před rokem +12

    He was genuinely affected by that moment… Wow

  • @stevenfortney2752
    @stevenfortney2752 Před rokem +4

    Damn. Love the game of golf. Appreciate the genuineness of the folks who have brought the game to my TV through the years.

  • @mikemcknight1295
    @mikemcknight1295 Před rokem +3

    Nick Faldo put his heart and soul into a game he loved, and he was very funny, as well as a great teacher in the comm box. Golf, clearly was very therapeutic for him, just like all players around the world. It's a beautiful game if you want it to be. Congrats Sir Nick Faldo on what you all done for yourself and us in the game.

  • @shawnenglish9815
    @shawnenglish9815 Před rokem +7

    Well I’ve been a golfer for 31 years. This man is a staple in our community. I’m sad he’s going but it’s a joy to see someone retire on top of their game.

  • @neildorrity9507
    @neildorrity9507 Před rokem +2

    Thank you so much Sir Nick Faldo, for the wonderful memories in your golfing career as well as a Broadcaster. Will be forever missed. Now it's time to open up a new chapter. Congrats Mate

  • @TrailRat700xc
    @TrailRat700xc Před rokem +6

    One of the best ambassadors for the game of golf.

  • @dapperdan251
    @dapperdan251 Před rokem +1

    Boy did this bring me to tears too!

  • @frankmcgriff96
    @frankmcgriff96 Před rokem +2

    Love ya' Nick! Thanks for all the wonderful Sundays on the grass and in the booth. Sassy, classy and always a joy...

  • @davezalinko1354
    @davezalinko1354 Před rokem +4

    Who says big boys can’t cry?
    What emotion!
    Hope the new guy can be half as good.
    One of the best ever.

  • @vladimirlopez7840
    @vladimirlopez7840 Před rokem +2

    I will miss Nick Faldo I grew up seeing him play and then listening to his voice. He is a class act and i will miss him dearly. I hope he and his family enjoy his retirement in Montana he deserves it.

  • @buenosairesstreetart
    @buenosairesstreetart Před rokem +55

    Golf's Harrison Ford. Top commentator, great guy & golfing legend. Shame the British media didn't appreciate him as a player just like they tried to destroy Ivan Lendl & Novak Djokovic.

    • @jeremypearson6852
      @jeremypearson6852 Před rokem +4

      Agree about the UK media (I’m British). They perused him relentlessly in his playing days and were more interested in his off course antics. A lot of people would have folded after that. I don’t think he ever forgave them.

    • @Dickie2702
      @Dickie2702 Před rokem +3

      +1 had the pleasure of meeting him twice during the height of his powers. Off the course he was charming funny and charismatic, on it elegant and steely. Bless you Sir enjoy your retirement.

  • @termite122
    @termite122 Před rokem +11

    i took up the game when nick was still in his prime along with azinger and couples and never cared for him for being shut off and kinda arrogant but in a game thats so hard to win and as i learned alot about the game over the years i really got to admire him and became a huge fan..especially that he fly fishes as thats the sport i love most and i fish the gallatin river many times in mt and hopefully one day i get a chance to meet him...he really was a monster on the golf course and certainly had that intimidation factor but he is a very humble emotional wonderful ambassador for the game..best of luck to him

  • @Descan26
    @Descan26 Před rokem +4

    Gotta love the raw emotion

  • @bustertypsy
    @bustertypsy Před rokem +5

    A top bloke. Happy retirement mate, well deserved. Regards from Dublin.

  • @fordfrick4128
    @fordfrick4128 Před rokem +5

    Cant say he didn’t give everything he has to the game. Class act and a great gentleman.

  • @nosh1753
    @nosh1753 Před rokem +3

    Hard to see him leave ! One of the finest ... and most symphatic guys in golf ever. Thanks and greez from Austria !

  • @swamp_donkey
    @swamp_donkey Před rokem +24

    I would like to thank the press from the heart of my bottom - Nick Faldo, Legend

    • @renejean2523
      @renejean2523 Před rokem +1

      lol Not really his finest moment.

    • @swamp_donkey
      @swamp_donkey Před rokem +3

      @@renejean2523 oh i loved it! They'd given him stick for so long

    • @bagpussmacfarlan9008
      @bagpussmacfarlan9008 Před rokem +2

      @@swamp_donkey Ditto, I think he got the last laugh anyway

  • @ryanmoore1388
    @ryanmoore1388 Před rokem +5

    Thanks Sir Nick!!! You were my first favorite golfer as a kid. Happy retirement!! 🍻 👏

  • @DrTimWhatleyDDS
    @DrTimWhatleyDDS Před rokem +2

    What a class act. I will miss Sir Nick's excellent commentary, energy, and humor. Be well Mr. Faldo!

  • @pranavsambamurti7746
    @pranavsambamurti7746 Před rokem +2

    Nick was such a gentleman of the Sport. One of the real Greats!

  • @richardvervoorn6626
    @richardvervoorn6626 Před rokem +2

    Always great at describing what players are dealing with during tournaments, SO genuine, also !

  • @lg07632
    @lg07632 Před rokem +1

    I didn't know about this interview when I saw it live on TV. It made my eyes watery... I felt all the emotions they are having.

  • @mrdestiny2011
    @mrdestiny2011 Před rokem +1

    Love ya Nick! You will always be apart of the CBS golf family. I'll miss your blunt honesty & golf insight. Be blessed Mr. Green Jacket!

  • @IntuitiveIQ
    @IntuitiveIQ Před rokem +4

    Amazing man, thanks for the memories! 🙏🏻

  • @wordgifts
    @wordgifts Před rokem +1

    Thanks for the many many hours shared on the broadcasts, Nick! Enjoy!

  • @scottpitner4298
    @scottpitner4298 Před rokem +2

    Legend of a man

  • @superfast30
    @superfast30 Před 2 měsíci

    I can only imagine the feeling. I don't think anyone can prepare for the moment where they officially reflect back on their life up until that point in a very short timeframe and coming to the realization that a huge chapter is ending. It's truly an overwhelming feeling!

  • @williamsparks1521
    @williamsparks1521 Před rokem +2

    Nick Faldo was easy to hate when he was on the European Ryder Cup team and easy to love on CBS Sports. Thanks Nick.

    • @generalmunro748
      @generalmunro748 Před rokem

      Exactly all you yanks hated him,, two faced bullshitters,, whoop whoop,, get in the hole ball,, arseholes💩🇺🇲💩🇺🇸💩

  • @jonathanwheatley6644
    @jonathanwheatley6644 Před rokem +1

    My golfing hero.

  • @omega5279
    @omega5279 Před rokem +5

    What a guy, what a legend.

  • @michaeljeremiah9221
    @michaeljeremiah9221 Před rokem +2

    Sir Nick, thank you for your swing and thank you for your commentary. Blessings to you and your family.

  • @Karl_with_a_K
    @Karl_with_a_K Před rokem +12

    All the best stories start with "I was in a boat in Ireland when... " Thanks Nick, I and we have enjoyed your commentary. Enjoy your retirement!!

    • @jonathanlynch8372
      @jonathanlynch8372 Před rokem +1

      Lord Mountbatten would like a word.

    • @ronoccc
      @ronoccc Před rokem

      @@jonathanlynch8372 haha first thing i thought of when reading this comment

    • @humphreygruntwhistle3946
      @humphreygruntwhistle3946 Před měsícem +1

      The best stories start with “I was in a pub in Ireland…”

  • @raystumpfy9431
    @raystumpfy9431 Před rokem +5

    Sir Nick Faldo, one of the GOATs. Even taking the time to thank the people behind the camera, absolutely class mate.

  • @americanrenewal
    @americanrenewal Před rokem +1

    Possibly my favorite sports personality period. No replacing him. Enjoy your retirement Sir Nick and thank you!!

  • @moonz6992
    @moonz6992 Před rokem +1

    If you love golf, you love Nick.....period! Thank you Sir Nick for so many wonderful memories both on and off the course. You are a true class act and will be missed! Best of luck with all your future endeavors and may you now enjoy the peace and privacy you've worked so hard for over the years. Cheers!! 🍻

  • @bartdamesworth5406
    @bartdamesworth5406 Před rokem +1

    This was truly a heart felt and emotional send off in the CBS tower for Nick Faldo. I think Nick is retiring too soon because I know Ken Venturi worked into his early 70's, and the golfing viewers would love to listen to Nick's excellent golf commentary for at least 5 more years. Enjoyed your wit and golf insight, Nick - you were the best. Congratulations on two great careers!

  • @david.5273
    @david.5273 Před rokem +1

    The greatest British golfer to have lived.. Thanks for the memories.

  • @christopherride3764
    @christopherride3764 Před rokem +2

    A great golfer and a great person ⛳️ 🏆

  • @johnwilkins3995
    @johnwilkins3995 Před rokem +1

    I love Faldo. I’ll miss him during the masters most of all. Such a wise mature golfer! Shows a lot how great he probably is to work with seeing these guys tear up. Good luck Nick!

  • @bryankburrows
    @bryankburrows Před rokem +3

    He was one of the best , god speed ,thank you, Nick Faldo !!!

  • @billhuffman4327
    @billhuffman4327 Před rokem +11

    I already miss Nick Faldo... A CLASS ACT...💘&🙏

  • @niguel4438
    @niguel4438 Před rokem +1

    Brilliant. Thanks for all the great memories Nick!

  • @stephendibari5010
    @stephendibari5010 Před rokem +2

    Awesome 👏. He was fantastic as a broadcaster. Glad you posted this video, I don’t watch golf on Sundays anymore, mostly because I’m out playing

  • @brycewilliams6542
    @brycewilliams6542 Před rokem

    hard to watch and not tear up. thank you for the brilliance you shared with us.

  • @tomsauer3830
    @tomsauer3830 Před rokem +2

    I was stationed in London from 11/1989 to 11/1991. Best time of my life. I drove up to St. Andrew's in '90 to watch "Sir" Nick Faldo win the British Open. What memories. He's a great guy.

    • @Merq-ko8di
      @Merq-ko8di Před 10 měsíci

      THE OPEN 👍 There is no such tournament called the British Open . THE OPEN is the greatest golf Championship ⛳️⛳️⛳️

    • @tomsauer3830
      @tomsauer3830 Před 10 měsíci

      @@Merq-ko8di My bad.

  • @PlaybyPlayAdam
    @PlaybyPlayAdam Před rokem +9

    Nick Faldo all time great have a great retirement buddy!!

  • @warhawkplane9564
    @warhawkplane9564 Před rokem +35

    Goodbye Nick Faldo you’ll be missed on the PGA tour broadcast 💔⛳️

  • @andrewwhitaker2238
    @andrewwhitaker2238 Před rokem +2

    One of the all time greats. Nick I truly loved listening to you.

  • @browningbelgium2326
    @browningbelgium2326 Před rokem +2

    The last time I was this emotional about golf was when Ken Venturi said farewell with Jim Nance by his side. Still gets me!!

  • @doublee3886
    @doublee3886 Před rokem

    Class act all the way. I'll miss him.

  • @trytellingthetruth.2068

    Time should never be taken for granted. It's one of those things you can never get back and isn't enough of.

  • @jrf664
    @jrf664 Před rokem

    Always enjoyed watching him play and listening to him. What a great and genuine man! Enjoy your retirement Sir Nick!

  • @mikekonesky8727
    @mikekonesky8727 Před rokem

    You're the best Nick. Thanks for all the memories on the course and from the booth. Best wishes.

  • @EndoftheTownProductions
    @EndoftheTownProductions Před 5 měsíci

    This just shows you how much friendship means, especially for a man with so many accomplishments.

  • @andyukh1625
    @andyukh1625 Před rokem +1

    I think some of us forget how GOOD Nick Faldo was ! Driven, focussed and what a player. Battled his inner thought demons and was just an outstanding player of the game of golf. What a guy, what a champion ……… enjoy your time in retirement big man we’ll all miss you 👏🏽

  • @SlicersGolf
    @SlicersGolf Před rokem

    Best of luck! Thanks for the memories 🙏🏻

  • @treesloth9
    @treesloth9 Před rokem

    Love nick. Keep giving those great perspectives on golf. A golf treasure he is.

  • @kaylac3367
    @kaylac3367 Před rokem

    Oh my! Golf will never be the same. Golf and Nick go together ❤️. I so enjoyed watching Golf with Nick commentating. Such fun! Ohh sad for me and the Golf world but extremely happy for Nick and his wife! I pray ya'll will be extremely happy and blessed. Much love and respect to ya Nick.

  • @Sebolonius
    @Sebolonius Před rokem

    What a Golfer and better person Happy retirement play one Nick!

  • @lukewalker1051
    @lukewalker1051 Před rokem +2

    The strongest men are the most emotional.
    What a great man Sir Nick has been. He will be missed.

    • @gregfletchet200
      @gregfletchet200 Před rokem

      He will be missed ............as much as another dose of Covid

    • @stabilis8895
      @stabilis8895 Před rokem

      @@gregfletchet200 There's always a Greg Fletcher around unfortunately.

  • @mattplyler12
    @mattplyler12 Před rokem +1

    Thank you for all the memories Sir Nick!! Enjoy your retirement!!

  • @charlie0101
    @charlie0101 Před rokem +1

    Thankyou Sir Nick Faldo it's been an absolute Joy to listen to you call some of the most iconic moments of Golf over the last 16 years.
    Enjoy the sunsets mate.
    P.S Come back for the Majors especially The Masters.

  • @scottthompson5855
    @scottthompson5855 Před rokem

    Very nice send off. Enjoy the next chapter Sir Nick. A job well done.

  • @steviekeane
    @steviekeane Před rokem

    I can listen to him all day .

  • @winstonsmith11
    @winstonsmith11 Před rokem +1

    We'll miss you, Nick. You've taught us all so much about this great game. Given us a look into the psychology of a champion, how to manage ourselves and the course, and the nuanced feels of how to play so many golf shots. There will never be another one quite like Nick Faldo.

    • @winstonsmith11
      @winstonsmith11 Před rokem

      @whatsapp①⑦④③②⓪⑧⑧⑧⑥⑦ Not a chance, lowlife

  • @swizzbeatz2075
    @swizzbeatz2075 Před 10 měsíci +1

    I'm dreading the day this happens on TNT. If Ernie or Chuck retires the show will never be the same.

  • @nickpritchard7130
    @nickpritchard7130 Před rokem

    An English man commentating on a US golf channel.!! Nick, you are a very special individual. A huge thanks for analizing the best game in the world and making a fantastic job of it. Huge thanks and all the very best for the future.. Nick Faldo, Melville Glades Golf Club, Western Australia.

  • @dibber43
    @dibber43 Před rokem

    Class guy and great player/commentator!!!😎👍
    Enjoy your retirement, Sir Nick!!!

  • @RyTheGolfGuy
    @RyTheGolfGuy Před rokem +2

    All love for SIR nick, hardest working individual in every single fact of his career! enjoy the retirement!

    • @seanscott7070
      @seanscott7070 Před rokem

      Did you mean facet of his career?

    • @RyTheGolfGuy
      @RyTheGolfGuy Před rokem +1

      @@seanscott7070 his playing and commentary career

  • @dookey71
    @dookey71 Před rokem

    Class act!!! I love Sir Nick Faldo!! Thank you !!!

  • @davidgallaway7012
    @davidgallaway7012 Před rokem +1

    I love Nick. Really sorry to see him retire from broadcasting. Loved his commentary...and he was a great player. Going to be missed....

  • @kbca1967
    @kbca1967 Před rokem +3

    Amazing career on and off the course!! Off to your happy place, just thank you Sir!!

  • @stevemckenzie6334
    @stevemckenzie6334 Před rokem +1

    its great to see a life well lived with no regrets. Congrats Nick

  • @adamw9764
    @adamw9764 Před rokem +3

    One of the best swings, and best commentators of all time

  • @matthewlepak2878
    @matthewlepak2878 Před rokem

    You are tbe best Nick! Perfect Heart!

  • @raymanbert8350
    @raymanbert8350 Před rokem

    Class act and enjoyed his commentary. A great golfer, commentator.who.will.be sorely missed. Stay well Nick!!

  • @indricotherium4802
    @indricotherium4802 Před rokem

    One of a handful of people I feel entirely at ease with having the "Sir" prefix attached. And there's always been something about his set up which looks so right.

  • @accadoza
    @accadoza Před rokem +1

    Nick faldo legend 🌟

  • @joemartinez2660
    @joemartinez2660 Před rokem +1

    Best wishes Sir Nick !
    Wish you all the best , we will miss you in the Broadcasting booth with your great work, we’ll done Sir Nick …..enjoy your retirement !

  • @janpersson9314
    @janpersson9314 Před rokem

    Pure passion.. Love it.. Honour it.. such a nice heart... Thank you for it all.. But some of the best moments . When you help SEVE... in boxers.. that is a true friend