The Golf YouTube Highlights of August: Bryson, Big Wedge, and More

This August, Bryson DeChambeau made waves with his viral video titled “1 Pro vs 5 Average Golfers,” pulling in a whopping 4.2 million views. It’s no surprise that his channel shot to the top, sparking plenty of interest. Meanwhile, the competition was fierce among other YouTube golf channels, with some familiar faces making their mark. Let’s dive into the top golf videos of the month, because trust me, you won’t want to miss these!

1. Bryson DeChambeau’s Showdown: "1 Pro vs 5 Average Golfers"

Channel: Bryson DeChambeau
Views: 4.2 million

In this highly entertaining video, Bryson takes on five everyday golfers in a nine-hole challenge. The twist? The five guys get a five-man scramble (yeah, that means five swings per shot!), while Bryson plays his own ball. It’s the ultimate showdown to highlight just how different the skills of an amateur are compared to a pro. If you’ve ever had a buddy confidently proclaim they could beat a tour player, this video is pure gold to set them straight!

2. Big Wedge Golf’s Hilarious “Mini Major 3”

Channel: Big Wedge Golf
Views: 2 million

The third installment of Big Wedge’s “Mini Major” series takes us to Hadley Wood, where two teams of three golfers battle it out with some seriously debated handicaps. It’s a wild blend of laughter and competition, with the familiar chaos that fans of the channel have come to love. Expect plenty of comedic moments as they chase the title of Mini Major champion!

3. Bryson vs. Big Wedge: Clash of the Titans

Channel: Big Wedge Golf
Views: 1.6 million

In another fun video featuring Bryson, the Big Wedge crew faces off against him and Josh in a nine-hole scramble. This one has a unique twist as they play an alternate shot format. Right from the get-go, things get chaotic—think wild tee shots and frantic searches for balls that went rogue. Watching the back-and-forth banter while the pressure mounts is pure entertainment.

4. Grant Horvat’s Buzzing “The Major Cut @ Pebble Beach”

Channel: Grant Horvat
Views: 1.5 million

This video takes place at the stunning Pebble Beach and follows Grant and the Brian Brothers as they strive to hit the cut line from the 2019 U.S. Open. With nerves hitting a peak the moment Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps shows up on the first tee, it’s safe to say this video is not just about golfing skills but also celebrity encounters. The front nine is on Grant’s channel, while the back nine flips to the Brian Bros. It’s an exhilarating ride!

5. Bob Does Sports: The Challenge at Tiger’s Course

Channel: Bob Does Sports
Views: 1.4 million

In this entertaining stroke play challenge, the Bob Does Sports crew takes on Tiger Woods’ Payne’s Valley Golf Course. They’re all trying to beat a cumulative score of 242 over 18 holes, but as always, the shenanigans and banter are what really bring the fun. Throw in some unexpected life updates (like one of the guys nearly becoming a dad mid-round), and you’ve got a video that’s equal parts golf and real-life drama!

6. Grant Horvat Takes on Luke Combs: Can He Beat 30 Under?

Channel: Grant Horvat
Views: 1.4 million

Country superstar Luke Combs steps into the spotlight in this exciting 1-on-1 match against Grant in the “30-shot challenge.” In this unique format, Combs starts 30 strokes under par on a ~6,600-yard layout. It’s a delightful watch as Luke shows off his progress since their last outing together. The tension builds: will 30 strokes be enough for Combs to take the win?

7. Big Wedge Golf’s Epic $10,000 UK Open Challenge

Channel: Big Wedge Golf
Views: 1.3 million

If you’re into competition, this nine-hole stroke-play match at the Surrey Open is all about the stakes—$10,000 in cash on the line! With everyone starting under par according to handicaps, every stroke counts. The pressure ramps up quickly as the players navigate through strict rules and some tense moments, making it a thrilling watch for golf fans.

8. Good Good’s Beautiful Course Adventure

Channel: Good Good
Views: 1.2 million

The Good Good crew turned their road trip into something magical as they visited Coeur d’Alene, home to one of America’s most beautiful golf courses. They tackle the legendary floating green and take a ferry ride to the island hole. Watching them trade van-life chaos for stunning scenery adds an extra layer of enjoyment to this video—it’s all about appreciating the beauty of the game!

9. Bob Does Sports: The Hilarious Fireball Challenge

Channel: Bob Does Sports
Views: 1.2 million

This one is a riot! The Bob Does Sports crew takes the “Fireball Challenge” at the Ozarks, where they play nine holes with one Fireball shot per hole, all while aiming for a score of five under par. With Joey D out celebrating fatherhood, viewers get to see the remaining crew balance silliness and skill in this light-hearted challenge.

10. Bryson and Jason Kidd’s Extreme Break 50 Challenge

Channel: Bryson DeChambeau
Views: 1.1 million

Just making the cut in the top 10, Bryson challenges NBA legend Jason Kidd to a “Break 50” challenge, where they need to card a score of 49 playing from the forward tees. This video is fresh and likely to climb in views, so keep an eye on it! The combination of basketball star power and golf pressure makes for a must-watch.

So, there you have it! August was another entertaining month in the golf YouTube world, featuring hilarious challenges, celebrity appearances, and some truly impressive golf skills. Whether you love the serious side of golf or the comedic banter, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy. Dive into these videos and catch up on what you may have missed this month!