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Meet the PGA Tour’s geekiest golfer: Bryson DeChambeau on his passion for tech, physics, data

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Originally Posted: February 17, 2017

Bryson DeChambeau is clearly the PGA Tour’s geekiest golfer.

The 23-year-old California native who earned a physics degree from Southern Methodist University has brought his data-driven, science-influenced, and exceptionally eccentric philosophy to the world’s top professional golf circuit in a big way.

GeekWire had a chance to catch up with DeChambeau last month at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where the PGA Tour pro was helping promote a new smartphone app from Bridgestone that helps golfers find the best golf ball for their game. READ MORE