DeChambeau's unique irons earn mixed bag of results


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 03 Feb 2016

USA's Bryson DeChambeau tees off at the 14th hole during the third round Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs

DUBAI (Reuters) - From outscoring Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy in Abu Dhabi to barely making the cut in Qatar, amateur Bryson DeChambeau has discovered that his unique "scientific" approach cannot always prevent the vexing dips in form that dog every golfer.

Last year, the Californian became only the fifth player to win the top two amateur titles in the United States in the same season, his victories especially remarkable because he uses a set of irons fitted with shafts of identical length.

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