DeChambeau and his Paul Bunyan power the talk of the Masters
FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, file photo, Bryson DeChambeau, of the United States, reacts after sinking a putt for par on the 18th hole to win the U.S. Open golf tournament in Mamaroneck, N.Y. DeChambeau's first major validated his work at getting bigger and stronger. He is the favorite going into the Masters. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
DeChambeau and his Paul Bunyan power the talk of the Masters
DeChambeau walked over to his bag, removed a wrench and tightened the screws on the bottom of his driver. It hit a small tree right of the fairway, dropping straight down and robbing DeChambeau of what he figured would have been a 400-yard drive. Moments like these are why DeChambeau is the talk of golf going into the Masters. He believes DeChambeau is headed done the right path with his program and his relentless passion to think outside the box. And now he goes to the Masters as the betting favorite in a year in which five players other than DeChambeau have reached No.
McIlroy reveals he's about to become a first-time father
Were around to be parents very soon, so were obviously super excited, McIlroy said. That could be Sunday in the final round as he tries to win for the first time this year. Youre going out to play and maybe not knowing whether youre going to finish the round or not. McIlroy has a chance to become the first three-time winner of the FedEx Cup. Im going to play in many more Tour Championships and its only going to be the birth of your first child once, he said.
Every delivers again at Bay Hill, leads McIlroy by 1 shot
309 player in the world whose only two PGA Tour victories in 237 starts were back-to-back at Bay Hill, played in the tough afternoon wind and was one shot better with a 65. Not only was it Every's lowest round at Bay Hill, it was 20 shots better than his last round six days ago in the Honda Classic, when he shot 85. “I just didn't want to shoot myself out of the tournament with the way the weather was,” Every said. Every, even with his Bay Hill victories in 2014 and 2015, had a round out of nowhere. “I wasn't leaving that tee until I hit the shot I wanted," Every said.