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Pierceson Coody last man standing (barely) at grueling Western Amateur

As Bryson DeChambeau has packed on the pounds and added distance, Pierceson Coody has had a front-row seat.

The two players share an instructor in Chris Como, who teaches out of Dallas National, and Coody, the rising University of Texas junior and standout amateur, has been around the transforming PGA Tour pro quite a bit these past few months.

“Just to grasp how much weight and speed he put on in a matter of months, it’s crazy how dedicated he was to it,” Coody said. “It’s definitely something I would try to do, maybe in a smaller capacity.