They told Bryson DeChambeau he couldn’t do it. They told him he couldn’t make all his irons the same length. They told him he couldn’t be that analytical. They told him he couldn’t bulk up to 240 pounds. They told he couldn’t bomb it everywhere.
The 27-year-old shocked the golf world by running away with the championship, shooting a fourth-round 67, three better than the next-best score on another difficult scoring day. He was the only man to finish under par for the week — and he was way under par, six shots clear of it.
“I hope that inspires people to say, ‘hey, look, maybe there is a different way to do it.