Bryson DeChambeau is gearing up for the PGA Championship following his recent triumph at the LIV Golf Korea event. This victory marks DeChambeau's first win since clinching the U.S. Open title and his third overall in the LIV Golf series. The win in South Korea concluded a string of disappointing final rounds, where DeChambeau had previously faltered. His performance saw him finish two strokes ahead of Charles Howell III, securing a $4 million prize.

DeChambeau expressed enthusiasm about competing in the upcoming PGA Championship, eager to "battle it out" against the top talent in the field. He acknowledged the high level of competition, noting the presence of many star-studded contenders that will tee off in the prestigious event.

Despite his accomplishments and focus on the PGA Championship, DeChambeau notably omitted fellow golfer Rory McIlroy from his list of key competitors for the upcoming tournament. This snub has raised eyebrows in the golfing community, as McIlroy remains a prominent figure in professional golf and a perennial favorite in major championships.

LIV Golf, the new player in the professional golf scene, continues to offer lucrative prizes and attract top talents like DeChambeau. Its tournaments provide an alternative to traditional golf circuits, adding to the evolving landscape of the sport. As DeChambeau prepares for the PGA Championship, his recent success in the LIV series may serve as a confidence boost and a springboard for future achievements on the PGA Tour.