PAIGE SPIRANAC has hit out at criticism of Bryson DeChambeau ahead of the Ryder Cup.

The golf influencer has defended the two-time major winner on the eve of the competition.

DeChambeau was questioned by Golf Channel's Brandel Chamblee, who claimed the LIV Golf star could prove a distraction .

He also suggested DeChambeau could be a difficult player to be paired with - something Spiranac denied.

She wrote on X: "Brandel saying Bryson is a “captain’s nightmare” is such a weird take.

"He’s the perfect person for this type of team event.

"He gets the people going!

"Will be fun to watch his matches this week."

Chamblee praised DeChambeau's ability as a golfer but he feels his character could prove to be a problem.

He said: "This is one of the reasons why I think he's gonna b

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