It has been a year of ifs and maybes and, from a golf perspective, could become a gold mine of a year for trivia buffs everywhere.
The first thing President Biden might do is institute a proper programme to deal with Covid-19. Maybe this will put the US into serious lockdown mode and we shall not see Johnson defending his title before April 2022. Harry Vardon won what would prove to be the last of his six Open titles in 1914 at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland and due to the intervention of the Great War, did not have to return the Claret Jug until 1920.
For those of you taking these musings seriously, I would suggest that you need to get out more, but I would add a caveat, before you do, in that there is actually a precedent to all of this in the form of Lionel Herbert. Herbert won the last version of the PGA Championship as a match-play event in 1957, which sees him as the undisputed, undefeated, reigning champion for 62 years and still counting.
OK, the senior was Bernhard Langer, a two-time winner of this event and I hope DeChambeau is not put off by this minor setback and continues to tinker and experiment — if nothing else it will be fun to watch.
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