Bryson’s AI Swing Coach & Tiger’s Rehab Update - June 2nd, 2026

On this June 2nd, 2026 episode, we break down Bryson's bizarre AI swing consultation, Tiger Woods' ongoing Swiss rehab, and Nelly Korda's statistical dominance ahead of the U.S. Women's Open.LIV GOLF / BRYSON DECHAMBEAUBryson DeChambeau shot a final-round 65 to finish third at LIV Korea, but the real story is his new swing coach: Google Gemini. He's using AI to understand alpha and gamma torque ahead of Shinnecock."I was talking to AI last night quite a bit trying to go through some different physics principles that makes the club turn over," Bryson explained.Rex Hoggard found the high-tech approach "comical," joking that traditional coaches have given that exact same advice three thousand times without needing an algorithm.LPGA / U.S. WOMEN'S OPENThe 81st U.S. Women's Open heads to Riviera with Nelly Korda on a historic tear, gaining a massive 4.03 strokes on the field, while a staple of the tournament will be noticeably absent this week.Lexi Thompson will miss the event for the first time in 19 years, admitting, "Definitely not a great feeling I would be lying if I said otherwise."Korda's statistical dominance is reaching unprecedented heights, setting up a fascinating clash of eras at one of golf's most iconic venues.PGA TOUR / TORREY PINES & TIGER WOODSSentry will replace Farmers at Torrey Pines in 2027 with a unique Saturday finish, while Tiger Woods skips the Memorial to focus on the U.S. Senior Open at Scioto amidst his ongoing recovery.Tiger's attorney, Douglas Duncan, noted Woods is in an "intensive highly individualized and medically integrated program" in a Swiss rehab following his March DUI crash.Ryan Lavner pointed out that the new Torrey Pines setup will make scheduling "really really tricky" for stars like Rory McIlroy who are forced into a two-track system.Quick HitsMinute Media lays off veteran SI golf reporter Bob Harig • Michael Bamberger warns "golf will suffer as a result" of the media cuts • Tune in tomorrow for our full Memorial Tournament preview at Muirfield Village Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.