Where Are The Prodigies?

Very interesting observation and solid article by Frank Deford on SI.com explaining the emergence in teams sports within American youth as opposed to individual sports, namely golf and tennis.

"For the first time ever, the four major men's golf titles are held by foreigners, all members of the European tour. Except for the Williams sisters, no American, male or female, has won one of the Grand Slam tennis championships in the last seven years."