Bryson DeChambeau sings Trumps praises at White | Golf News

After spending time at the White House and hitting the hyperlinks at Trump National Golf Club in D. C., golf standout Bryson DeChambeau made a putting comparability between former President Donald Trump and Tiger Woods, one of golf’s legends.

Trump and DeChambeau have a good relationship, and the President has performed a enormous position in shaping the longer term of golf by holding a quantity of talks with LIV Golf funders – the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia. Trump, recognized for how ceaselessly he is seen on the course, has also met with the likes of Woods and Rory McIlroy.

Known for their camaraderie, DeChambeau praised his Presidential buddy, saying: “I think in my era, who I played with, Tiger is the ultimate competitor. [Woods is] somebody that is rarely unfazed. I played with him in the 2017, 2018, and 2019 time frame. You could tell there was a difference, a presence difference. Much like yourself, Mr President. You walk into an area, and it is just different. He has had that aura about him.”

Trump reciprocated the admiration with high reward for DeChambeau, calling him the best golfer alongside Scottie Scheffler.

“He is a great guy, a great golfer. Probably the No. 1 now, him and Scottie [Scheffler] are rated at the top,” the previous President acknowledged about DeChambeau.

“We play golf a lot together. It is not a very pleasant experience for me. I always consider myself a reasonably long hitter, and then I play with him. I go home and my wife says, ‘Are you as long as Bryson?’ I said, ‘Yeah, I am pretty close’. It is not close.”

The camaraderie between Trump and DeChambeau has been strengthening over time, particularly in this previous yr. In a trendsetting transfer final July, the previous President graced DeChambeau’s YouTube sequence “Break 50,” which has since racked up 15 million views.

During his re-election triumph speech in Florida final November, Trump notably invited DeChambeau to be part of him on stage, highlighting their growing bond.

Trump has continued to depart his mark on {the golfing} world after being enlisted by the PGA Tour to facilitate reconciliation efforts with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.

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A staunch advocate for the fusion of both golf circuits, Trump acknowledged in April: “Ultimately, hopefully, the two tours are going to merge. That’ll be good. I’m involved in that too.

“But hopefully we’re going to get the 2 tours to merge. You have the PGA Tour and the LIV Tour. And I believe having them merge could be a great factor.”