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Jul 29, 2023Days After Announcing Their Thrilling Collaboration, Bryson DeChambeau Leaves Phil Mickelson in Disbelief at $25m LIV Event
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Oct 26, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Phil Mickelson speaks during a pressconference before the LIV Golf series at Trump National Doral. Mandatory Credit:Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
It is truly impressive how much fun the LIV golfers have among themselves. The Saudi-backed circuit has given new meaning to the game of golf with its smaller numbers and big pockets. The players on the PIF’s circuit have openly claimed how happy they are and have often taken a stance against naysayers in unison.
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And why wouldn’t they when the events are less starchy and more laughter? Recently, two beloved captains from rivaling teams of Crushers GC and HyFlyers GC on the Saudi circuit even announced their intent to play one on one for Youtube coverage. But after the latest shot from one of them that left everyone awestruck, will the other want to fulfill that challenge?
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Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson were having the time of their life. Amid the LIV Golf Greenbrier event, the two captains had an entertaining banter when the leader of the Crushers GC took an incredibly difficult shot.
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The ball lay at the edge of a steep and he explained how he was going to make it fly over to the greens. “Look at this lie,” he started, “So, it’s going to be hooded shot.” He calculated the angle and decided to make the ball. “Come out low, pop up, and trickle down.”
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And so he did. DeChambeau made the ball do exactly the kind of antics he wanted, which was a difficult shot to begin with. What was astounding is seeing Phil Mickelson standing with his mouth open. “You’re going to give me that for a par,” said Lefty. “That’s a gimme par,” he added.
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In light of this shot, Mickelson may already be dreading challenging the Scientist in the player-on-player 9-hole challenge. He truly used science to solve the problem of the shot. The 51-year-old golfer was stunned, not to mention in awe of the young golfer and his stunning talents on the greens.
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Currently, the two captains are trying to lead their teams to victory at the White Sulphur Springs in West Virginia. After round 1, the HyFlyers GC led by Phil Mickelson is in 5th position with a total of 13-under par while the Crushers GC led by Bryson DeChambeau is ranking at 9th with 9-under par.
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September 15, Mamaroneck, New York, USA: BRYSON DECHAMBEAU and PHIL MICKELSON fist bump on the 18th green during the practice round at the 2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Club West Course in Mamaroneck, N.Y. on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. Mamaroneck USA – ZUMAz03_ 20200915_zah_z03_873 Copyright: xDarrenxCarroll/USGAx
With respect to individual gameplay, the younger golfer is still behind Lefty by 10 spots and has a lot of catching up to do. Still, fans can’t help but wonder if his unofficial 9-hole play will yield better results than the 54-holes of an official event. What are your thoughts on Bryson DeChambeau’s shot? Do you think he can beat Lefty in the 1-on-1 game? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.
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Enashree Chakraborty
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