Bryson DeChambeau is preparing to wrap up his third season with LIV Golf, with the season-ending LIV Golf Team Championship set to take place at Maridoe Golf Club in Dallas from Sept. 20-22. To promote the event, he spoke exclusively to GOLF.com, touching on a variety of topics. DeChambeau’s YouTube channel has gained 1.4 million subscribers, with his content focusing on engaging with a younger audience. His round with former President Donald Trump was a big hit, with millions of views on the video.
Despite some criticism, DeChambeau defended his decision to golf with President Trump, citing the charitable efforts in support of the Wounded Warrior Project. He praised Trump’s iron play and driver swing, highlighting the former President’s skills on the course. He also mentioned reaching out to former President Bill Clinton for a potential golf collaboration. DeChambeau discussed the success of his YouTube series and teased upcoming episodes featuring other notable figures.
As LIV approaches the end of its third year, DeChambeau expressed confidence in the progress they have made in shaping the vision of golf. He emphasized the importance of LIV golfers playing in major championships and securing a network TV partner. When asked about the most talented golfers in different categories, DeChambeau highlighted his own strengths in driving, while praising other players like Scottie Scheffler and Phil Mickelson in various aspects of the game.
DeChambeau also reflected on his weight loss journey and the impact it has had on his game, noting that he is swinging harder with more power than ever before. He discussed common mistakes amateurs make on the tee and when buying a driver, offering tips for improvement. The golfer acknowledged his evolving personality and increased accessibility over the years, attributing it to maturity and a better understanding of the game and interacting with others. Despite past challenges, DeChambeau expressed contentment and gratitude for the opportunities golf has provided him.
