“Brysons upper body rotation is wild”: “Brooks”: Fans divided as Bryson DeChambeau & Brooks Kopeka’s swing turns into hilarious debate
Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau are two of the top stars in LIV Golf. Their exceptional golf swings and skills have made them both multi-major champions and multiple LIV winners.
LIV Golf recently posted a video clip on its Instagram account highlighting the skills of both stars. A question of whose swing the fans preferred sparked a lively debate in the comments section, with netizens vouching for one of the two players.
One fan highlighted the different strengths in each of the golfers swing style and commented
"Bryson more powerful, but Brooks more efficient"
Another user responded with only one word:
"Brooks"
Let's check at some other reactions on Instagram:
"Brooks has more majors but Bryson has more fun! Hard choice!," one fan posted.
"I’ll take Bryson’s 400 yard drive any day! I don’t care what it looks like!," another user said.
"My boy bechambino the distance that I would get to slice it into the woods would be crazy," another user wrote.
"Neither! I’ll take Schefflers!," another fan posted.
Koepka and DeChambeau will get another chance to showcase the quality of their respective swings in December when they take on PGA Tour stars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler in The Showdown.
Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau's swings by the numbers
The quality of Brooks Koepka's and Bryson DeChambeau's swings is more than backed up by their results. Suffice it to say that DeChambeau finished the 2024 LIV Golf season ranked 1st in average driving distance (323.5 yards). On the same list, Koepka ranked 13th (312.6 yards).
During the four majors of the season, the performance of both players was similar. DeChambeau had an average drive of 322.8 yards and a longest drive of 379 yards. Koepka had 305 yards and 351 yards in both categories, respectively.
These records, coupled with the rest of their respective golfing skills, led both to successful 2024 seasons. Koepka won two individual tournaments at LIV Golf (Singapore and Greenbrier) and finished in the top 10 four other times. His Smash GC team also won two events (Las Vegas and Greenbrier).
As for DeChambeau, 2024 saw the second major title of his career (US Open) and two other top 10s in major tournaments. He did not win at LIV Golf but finished in the top 10 seven times. His Crushers GC team won three tournaments (Jeddah, Hong Kong, and Chicago).
Koepka has five career wins at LIV Golf and has won at least once a season. DeChambeau, meanwhile, has won twice in 2023.
Brooks Koepka's career includes 21 professional wins. In addition to his five LIV Golf titles, he has won nine other PGA Tour titles, including five major championships. The rest of his victories have come on the DP World Tour, Challenge Tour, and Asian Tour.
As for Bryson DeChambeau, his career includes 13 professional victories. In addition to his two LIV Golf victories, he has nine PGA Tour titles, including two major championships.