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DeChambeau’s the one to watch in the Masters

Bryson DeChambeau after winning the US Open Championship in September. Getty Images 
issue 26 September 2020

José Mourinho, it was surprising to read, recently said how relieved he was that the Amazon Prime cameras were out of his hair and he could get back to working in private, the way he likes it. Given that the Spurs documentary programmes, part of the All or Nothing sports series, are long promotional videos for José, made with his consent and, it would appear, absolute collaboration, this was a risible remark. And it turns out erroneous. Far from ending the series, one cameraman continues to work — and was spotted last week at an upmarket bar in Chingford, where Harry Kane and Son Heung-min were relaxing after a training session.

‘Fancy a beer, Sonny?’

‘No, green tea for me, Harry. I live with my parents in our flat in Hampstead and they wouldn’t like it. I owe them everything, as you know.’

‘Who needs Bale when they’ve got us, eh? Pretty soon, it’ll be Gareth who?’

‘You’re a good man, Sonny.

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