Golf - 'Mad Scientist' DeChambeau seeks Masters solution


  • Golf
  • Tuesday, 09 Apr 2019

FILE PHOTO: Mar 27, 2019; Austin, TX, USA; Bryson DeChambeau plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the WGC - Dell Technologies Match Play golf tournament at Austin Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Spillman-USA TODAY Sports

AUGUSTA Ga. (Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau has earned the "mad scientist" nickname for his calculated approach to golf and may need to spend some extra time in his quirky laboratory to find a winning formula at this week's Masters.

DeChambeau, a physics major who previously used a since-banned compass to help read greens, has five wins on the PGA Tour but taming Augusta National will prove the toughest test yet for the American world number six.

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