Bryson DeChambeau Sends Clear Shot at Nick Faldo After Opening Round
Summary
Bryson DeChambeau started the 2026 Open Championship with a strong score of 3-under 67 at Royal Birkdale. After Nick Faldo criticized his lack of strategy, DeChambeau responded by saying he focused carefully on placing his shots during the round.Key Facts
- DeChambeau scored 3-under 67 in the first round of the 2026 Open Championship.
- The tournament is taking place at Royal Birkdale.
- Nick Faldo, a three-time Open winner, said DeChambeau had no strategy for playing links golf.
- DeChambeau disagreed and said he was very strategic in placing his shots.
- DeChambeau made birdies on the first two holes and finished 2-under on the front nine.
- On the back nine, he had three birdies and two bogeys, including one on the final hole.
- DeChambeau will play the second round with Scottie Scheffler and Tyrrell Hatton.
- Their tee time for round two is 10:04 a.m. ET on Friday.
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