At 6-foot-9, 260-pounds South African upstart James Hart du Preez is more likely to be confused for an NFL linebacker than your typical professional golfer. After receiving a last minute sponsor’s exemption to The American Express this year, his size and jaw dropping carry distances created a buzz across the golf social media landscape. Hear his thoughts on bonding with Bryson DeChambeau over their unique ball speed and approach to distance, how he plans to take his game to an elite level and what some of the legendary South African golfers have taught him over the years. 
 
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