The shadow of 2008's recession looms large both for Gen Zers who barely remember it and boomers who suffered big losses.

But it’s become a caricature for the Millennial stereotype, symbolizing a generation some believe to be so coddled that merely showing up is grounds for an accolade. The consequences of the ...

The modern era of professional golf, spanning the last 15 years, has been a showcase of Millennial might — players born ...