Bryson DeChambeau reflects on eventful year after setting early pace at US PGA

DeChambeau carded six birdies and two bogeys in an opening four-under-par 66 on a course that lived up to comparisons with Winged Foot, the venue for his dominant US Open victory in 2020.
Bryson DeChambeau carded an opening 66 in the US PGA Championship (Seth Wenig/AP)
Bryson DeChambeau carded an opening 66 in the US PGA Championship (Seth Wenig/AP)

A year after withdrawing before the start of the US PGA Championship following hand surgery, Bryson DeChambeau set the clubhouse target on a weather-delayed opening day at Oak Hill.

DeChambeau carded six birdies and two bogeys in an opening four-under-par 66 on a course that lived up to comparisons with Winged Foot, the venue for his dominant US Open victory in 2020.

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