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DeChambeau Skips Press, Fires Back, Wins Opening Round

7/24/2026

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Bryson DeChambeau skipped the British Open press scrum and answered Nick Faldo’s criticism with a self-produced video.
He then dominated the opening round, reinforcing his confidence after the criticism.
Dan Evans reported from the media tent after the round, noting Jon Rahm answering questions and Jordan Spieth briefly appearing nearby.

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Story summary

Bryson DeChambeau skipped the British Open press scrum and answered Nick Faldo’s criticism with a self-produced video.
He then dominated the opening round, reinforcing his confidence after the criticism.
Dan Evans reported from the media tent after the round, noting Jon Rahm answering questions and Jordan Spieth briefly appearing nearby.