Portrait of Chance Taylor

Chance Taylor

Backyard Games champion

Origin Story

He used to make fun of golf influencers, until one TikTok got a million views overnight. Then Chance Taylor beat Bryson DeChambeau to win $100,000.

The Origin Story

Chance Taylor brings a Southern drawl, a no-frills look, and one of the most powerful swings in YouTube golf to his growing audience.

Tennessee Tech

Raised in Gate City, Virginia, Taylor played college golf at Tennessee Tech, where he was named Ohio Valley Conference Golfer of the Week in 2022, and won the East Tennessee Amateur.

One TikTok

Taylor was chasing a tour career, and poking fun at golf influencers, when a single TikTok drew nearly a million views and 10,000 followers almost overnight. He changed course and became a full-time creator, rising through the Your Golf Tour series.

Beating Bryson

In Bryson DeChambeau's Backyard Games, Taylor knocked out several of YouTube's biggest names, then beat DeChambeau himself in the final to become the first-ever Backyard Games champion and win the $100,000 prize.

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