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Bryson DeChambeau struggles at LIV Golf New York on day one

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Bryson DeChambeau struggles at LIV Golf New York on day one
Summary

Bryson DeChambeau faced difficulties during his opening round at LIV Golf New York on August 6, 2026. Starting with a double bogey on the first hole, DeChambeau recorded a five-over par 76, leaving him 12 strokes behind leader Joaquin Niemann. DeChambeau's performance included additional bogeys on holes two, four, 15, and 16, despite a brief resurgence with a birdie on the 11th hole. Now, he must achieve three rounds in the mid-60s to remain in contention for the season-long title race against Jon Rahm. Footage of DeChambeau expressing frustration, including a missed shot at a trash can with a water bottle, has emerged from the event.

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By the Numbers
  • •DeChambeau opened with a double bogey at LIV Golf New York.
  • •He finished day one with a score of five-over par 76.
  • •DeChambeau is currently 12 strokes behind leader Joaquin Niemann.
  • •He must shoot three mid-60s rounds to stay competitive.
  • •Frustration was evident as he struggled with his game.
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What they're saying
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Bryson DeChambeau’s plans for the future of professional golf have drawn attention following LIV Golf New York, where the Crushers GC captain helped his team secure the title at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. DeChambeau finished tied for 38th individually with a seven-over-par total of 291, while Crushers GC completed a comeback victory in the […] The post Bryson DeChambeau Receives Harsh Reality Check on LIV Golf Ambitions appeared first on HEAVY.

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Bryson DeChambeau has endured a miserable time on the course at LIV Golf New York this week. DeChambeau entered the week knowing that he had to finish ahead of Jon Rahm in order to keep the season-long race alive right up to the final event.

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Bryson DeChambeau experienced all sorts of problems during his opening round at LIV Golf New York on Thursday. DeChambeau is chasing down Jon Rahm as he aims to bring an end to the Spaniard’s run of three successive season-long titles.

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