While there’s been some concern that having the two men play together for rounds one and two at Torrey Pines would devolve into a fracas, allegedly the USGA actually considered the possibility. At least, according to Brad Faxon.
The Bryson-Brooks feud reached a new inflection point Friday when several fans attending the Memorial Tournament sarcastically shouted “Brooksy” while following DeChambeau during his 33-hole marathon at Muirfield Village. The taunts were obviously intended to goad DeChambeau, finishing his rain-delayed first round and playing his second, since Koepka isn’t in the field this week. While security Read more…
What sequence of insults, insinuations, and short-lived ceasefires led us to the brink of World War Golf? In order to answer that question, we first have to catalogue the full breadth of Brooks vs Bryson.
Whereas most DeChambeau drives are the things usually reserved for NASA launches and make one question everything we know about science and physics and existence in general, this was a drive most of us see every weekend at the local public course.
At the Farmers Insurance Open Adam Scott used a new driver shaft, a lightweight model (approximately 55 grams) from AutoFlex that Scott hoped would boost his swing speed for more yards.
Last week, Bryson DeChambeau drew gasps at Bay Hill with a 377-yard drive. This week, he drew gasps at TPC Sawgrass with a cold-top fairway wood into the water.
While DeChambeau’s musings were not cited in the statement, it is almost certainly a reaction to his assertion that he might try to find a narrow patch of turf to the right side of the ninth fairway.
Australian Golf Digest
