PINEHURST, N.C. — Bryson DeChambeau knows what many golf fans might be thinking, that he’s going to pull the big stick this week and mash his way around the North Carolina sandhills, similar to how he won the 2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot.
But golf’s mad scientist recognizes the challenge of this U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, that it’s all about short-game expertise on and around the domed-shape greens. “Boring golf,” he calls it.
And he proclaimed himself ready.