{"id":949,"date":"2025-07-17T17:36:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T17:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/949\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T17:36:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T17:36:03","slug":"bryson-dechambeaus-whiff-on-shot-led-to-disastrous-hole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/949\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryson DeChambeau&#8217;s Whiff on Shot Led to Disastrous Hole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_nbj0abs0r\">Bryson DeChambeau has become a huge star for how far he&#8217;s able to hit a golf ball, but during Thursday&#8217;s <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/golf\/phil-mickelson-british-open-1-under-70-three-behind-early-leaders\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first round of the British Open <\/a>at Royal Portrush he went viral for doing just the opposite, as he swung and missed on a difficult shot from the rough. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_kogqjo2oj\">DeChambeau, who has never won a Claret Jug, hit his tee shot on the par-4 4th hole into a tough spot on the right. With the ball well above his feet and sitting down in gnarly long grass, he took a mighty cut at it and ended up looking like a lot of people who don&#8217;t get paid to play golf. He shook off the miss and then hit his next shot a few feet. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_fktatr2wv\">He was later able to make a big putt to save double bogey, which dropped him to 2 over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_gdibly0uv\">Check this out: <\/p>\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h6Ut5zA5am\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/h6Ut5zA5am<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Golf Clips (@clips_golf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clips_golf\/status\/1945861803100999912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It took Bryson 2 swings to move it 8 feet from here <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F0lvwW3Swg\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/F0lvwW3Swg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 No Laying Up (@NoLayingUp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoLayingUp\/status\/1945859898622820511?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_7pmi31heu\">One of us! <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ceuooohvh\">DeChambeau has a lot of golf left to try to get into the mix, but if he&#8217;s unable to do it that moment may come back to haunt him for quite some time. <\/p>\n<p>More British Open on Sports Illustrated<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bryson DeChambeau has become a huge star for how far he&#8217;s able to hit a golf ball, but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}