Scottie Scheffler confirms birth of baby son in heartfelt Instagram post - with the World No 1 now set to play at this week's PGA Championship
10 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler confirms birth of baby son in heartfelt Instagram post - with the World No 1 now set to play at this week's PGA Championship

Daily Mail  

Scottie Scheffler has confirmed the birth of his first child, a boy called Bennett, with a heartfelt post on Instagram. The child was born last week, on May 8, and Scheffler is set to compete at the PGA Championship at Valhalla this week. Scottie Scheffler has confirmed the birth of his first child - a baby boy called Bennett The Masters champion now appears set to compete for the PGA Championship this week It is the first child that Scheffler has had with Meredith, his childhood sweetheart According to the Associated Press, Scheffler's fellow players were congratulating him as he arrived at Valhalla for a practice round. He remains the betting favorite, even with Rory McIlroy coming off two straight victories, and defending champion Brooks Koepka coming off his first victory of the year at LIV Golf Singapore.

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Scottie Scheffler ready to play and commits to Pebble Beach
2 months ago

Scottie Scheffler ready to play and commits to Pebble Beach

Associated Press  

Scottie Scheffler has committed to play the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am next week, his first competition in about six weeks while recovering from a puncture wound to his right hand while preparing Christmas dinner. Scheffler had said at the start of the week the recovery was progressing well and he was eager to get back but that he wasn’t about …

Scottie Scheffler: Christmas dinner injury forces golf’s World No. 1 to miss PGA Tour season opener
3 months ago

Scottie Scheffler: Christmas dinner injury forces golf’s World No. 1 to miss PGA Tour season opener

CNN  

CNN — While Christmas Day is the most wonderful time of the year for many, Scottie Scheffler will remember his 2024 festivities for different reasons. 1, Scheffler suffered an injury while preparing his Christmas dinner and will now miss the start of the PGA Tour’s 2025 season. “On Christmas Day while preparing dinner, Scottie sustained a puncture wound to the …

Scottie Scheffler wins third consecutive PGA Tour Player of the Year award
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler wins third consecutive PGA Tour Player of the Year award

New York Times  

Scottie Scheffler won his third consecutive PGA Tour Player of the Year award, the PGA Tour announced Tuesday, adding to the legend of the World No. “On behalf of the PGA TOUR, congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on a truly historic season, capped off with his first FedExCup title and today a third consecutive Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA TOUR Player …

Scottie Scheffler ends his big year in the Bahamas with his 9th victory
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler ends his big year in the Bahamas with his 9th victory

Associated Press  

NASSAU, Bahamas — Scottie Scheffler returned from a two-month break and nothing changed. Scheffler finished at 25-under 263 to tie the tournament record at Albany first set by Bubba Watson in 2015, and his six-shot victory was the largest in the nine years Tiger Woods’ holiday tournament has been held in the Bahamas. It feels nice to take a break …

McIlroy targets reaching Scheffler and Schauffele levels as goals pile up for 2025
4 months, 2 weeks ago

McIlroy targets reaching Scheffler and Schauffele levels as goals pile up for 2025

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The goals for 2025 are piling up for Rory McIlroy. McIlroy could — maybe should — have won the year’s other major, the U.S. Open, only to three-putt two of the last three holes to lose by one shot to Bryson DeChambeau. So, McIlroy remains on four major titles — he’s been on that number …

Scottie Scheffler caps fine season as we look where men’s game is going in 2025
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler caps fine season as we look where men’s game is going in 2025

The Independent  

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Scottie Scheffler wins Tour Championship to capture FedEx Cup
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler wins Tour Championship to capture FedEx Cup

LA Times  

Scottie Scheffler holds his son, Bennett, as his wife, Meredith Scudder, watches on the 18th green after Scheffler’s win in the Tour Championship on Sunday. Challenged briefly Sunday in the Tour Championship, Scheffler responded with three straight birdies to make winning look as inevitable as it has seemed all year. Scheffler’s eight wins included the Masters, the Players Championship, an …

Xander Schauffele or Scottie Scheffler for PGA Tour Player of the Year?
8 months ago

Xander Schauffele or Scottie Scheffler for PGA Tour Player of the Year?

New York Times  

We must begin this article with a pair of admissions: We remain eternally envious of our co-workers and media center brethren spending their July gallivanting around Scottish links courses, and try as we might, we have not mustered any enthusiasm for the 3M Open. Hugh Kellenberger: Let’s start here: The men’s golf player of the year race has gone from …

Scottie Scheffler is adjusting to links golf and his role as best player in the world
8 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler is adjusting to links golf and his role as best player in the world

Associated Press  

TROON, Scotland — The first stage of Scottie Scheffler’s rise to the top of golf felt like warp speed. Scottie Scheffler of the United States reacts during a press conference ahead of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Sam Horsfield of England plays from a bunker on the 17th …

Scottie Scheffler claims win No. 6 of 2024 in playoff at Travelers Championship
9 months ago

Scottie Scheffler claims win No. 6 of 2024 in playoff at Travelers Championship

New York Times  

Put another one on the board for Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler won his sixth event of the season Sunday at the Travelers Championship, becoming the first player to win that many times on the PGA Tour before July since Arnold Palmer in 1962. It was a fitting reaction to a chaotic ending of the signature event at Cromwell, Conn. With Kim …

U.S. Open Big Board: After Scottie Scheffler, how does the field stack up at Pinehurst?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Open Big Board: After Scottie Scheffler, how does the field stack up at Pinehurst?

New York Times  

PINEHURST, N.C. — Something worth thinking about as we prepare for the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst. — Miller Performance last 5 tournaments Memorial T22 Charles Schwab Challenge MC PGA Championship T35 Wells Fargo T8 RBC Heritage T55 Past Performance Best previous major finish T3 Strokes Gained 30-35 United States PGA Tour 9 Wyndham Clark PGA Tour United States Age: …

Scottie Scheffler, 27, breaks his own PGA Tour earnings record AGAIN after landing another $4MILLION with Memorial win
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler, 27, breaks his own PGA Tour earnings record AGAIN after landing another $4MILLION with Memorial win

Daily Mail  

Scottie Scheffler broke yet more new ground on Sunday as he set another single-season PGA Tour earnings record with victory at the Memorial Tournament. Scottie Scheffler set a single-season PGA Tour earnings record at the Memorial Tournament Scheffler toasts victory at Muirfield Village with his wife Meredith and newborn son Bennett That is more than he made during the entirety …

Scottie Scheffler celebrates Memorial win with newborn son and wife Meredith in emotional scenes after ANOTHER PGA Tour triumph
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler celebrates Memorial win with newborn son and wife Meredith in emotional scenes after ANOTHER PGA Tour triumph

Daily Mail  

Scottie Scheffler was greeted on the 18th green by wife Meredith and their baby son Bennett, with the World No 1 recording his first victory since becoming a father. It's the first tournament Scheffler has won since becoming a father and also the first since police charges were dropped following his shock arrest at the PGA Championship in May. The …

Xander Schauffele gets validation and records with one memorable putt at PGA Championship
10 months, 1 week ago

Xander Schauffele gets validation and records with one memorable putt at PGA Championship

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Xander Schauffele might have to watch the replay of his 6-foot putt to see how it dipped into the left side of the hole and looked as though it might spin out. “When it lipped in — I don’t really remember it lipping in,” Schauffele said Sunday at Valhalla, a course named for the heaven of Norse …

Scottie Scheffler opened the PGA Championship with a bang before settling for an opening 4-under
10 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler opened the PGA Championship with a bang before settling for an opening 4-under

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Scottie Scheffler began his pursuit of the second leg of the grand slam with a slam dunk. “I was trying to hit it right at the pin because I felt like if I hit it the right way, the shortest it was going to go was on the pin,” Scheffler said. “I felt like it was going …

Who is Scottie Scheffler? What we know about world No. 1 golfer’s arrest at PGA Championship
10 months, 1 week ago

Who is Scottie Scheffler? What we know about world No. 1 golfer’s arrest at PGA Championship

New York Times  

Just hours before his tee time for the second round of the PGA Championship on Friday, world No. GO DEEPER Scottie Scheffler’s secret: How a ‘venomous’ trash talker became the best golfer in the world What led to Scheffler’s arrest A police officer arrested Scheffler before sunrise Friday, placing him in handcuffs after the golfer attempted to navigate a traffic …

Scottie Scheffler is in a fight at this PGA Championship. It’s the best thing for golf
10 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler is in a fight at this PGA Championship. It’s the best thing for golf

New York Times  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In case anyone had forgotten how dominant he has been this season, Scottie Scheffler wasted little time reminding them Thursday at Valhalla Golf Club. “It’s pretty cool to see somebody kind of push the limit on what you thought was possible,” Max Homa said earlier in the week. This brings me to this week’s PGA Championship and …

New dad Scheffler looks to get back in the swing at Valhalla
10 months, 1 week ago

New dad Scheffler looks to get back in the swing at Valhalla

China Daily  

Scottie Scheffler works on the practice green during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky May 14, 2024. USA TODAY Sports] LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — New dad Scottie Scheffler arrived at Valhalla on Monday afternoon and began practicing for the 106th PGA Championship, searching for his third major title and fifth triumph in …

Scottie Scheffler’s secret: How a ‘venomous’ trash talker became the best golfer in the world
10 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler’s secret: How a ‘venomous’ trash talker became the best golfer in the world

New York Times  

It’s a week after he won the Masters, and Scottie Scheffler is hanging out at his local Royal Oaks Country Club in Dallas, making it abundantly clear that he can beat a bunch of middle-aged men’s asses in pickleball. “You know that’s not true.” The Texas Longhorns golf team was at a match play event at Texas Tech in 2015, …

Scheffler never happier with his life, wife and son. Now he’s ready to grab another major at PGA
10 months, 1 week ago

Scheffler never happier with his life, wife and son. Now he’s ready to grab another major at PGA

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Scottie Scheffler has never spent much time reflecting on anything he has done, especially with something grand — another major championship — on the immediate horizon. “I married my high school sweetheart and I always wanted to play professional golf, and now I’m here,” Scheffler said. It was a pretty special time.” Scheffler has wanted to play …

Scheffler’s caddie will take a day off from the PGA to attend his daughter’s high school graduation
10 months, 1 week ago

Scheffler’s caddie will take a day off from the PGA to attend his daughter’s high school graduation

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Family comes first for golf’s newest dad. That’s why Scottie Scheffler didn’t think twice about giving his friend and caddie a day off during the PGA Championship to attend his daughter’s high school graduation. In a news conference Tuesday ahead of the PGA Championship, the three-time major champion, who is one of six players on the PGA …

Tiger Woods and Max Homa offer parenting advice to new dad Scottie Scheffler at PGA Championship ahead of first event after birth of his son
10 months, 1 week ago

Tiger Woods and Max Homa offer parenting advice to new dad Scottie Scheffler at PGA Championship ahead of first event after birth of his son

Daily Mail  

Tiger Woods and Max Homa had some words of wisdom for new dad Scottie Scheffler ahead of the PGA Championship this week. Scheffler, 27, and wife Meredith welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Bennett, on May 8 with the Masters champion rocking up to the second major of the year less than a week later. 1 Scottie Scheffler …

New dad Scottie Scheffler feels prepared for PGA Championship challenge
10 months, 1 week ago

New dad Scottie Scheffler feels prepared for PGA Championship challenge

The Independent  

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It’s a boy! Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA Championship with a newborn at home
10 months, 1 week ago

It’s a boy! Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA Championship with a newborn at home

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler arrived at Valhalla on Monday for the PGA Championship and received congratulations at every turn, none related to any of his victories. Jon Rahm was among the first to greet Scheffler on the putting green, gave him a hug and said, “Have you had much sleep?” Rahm has two sons. He remains the …

Rory McIlroy wins Wells Fargo Championship. Is he a favorite for PGA?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rory McIlroy wins Wells Fargo Championship. Is he a favorite for PGA?

New York Times  

Rory McIlroy’s peers may be getting better and better at denying him what he wants, but none of them had an answer for McIlroy on Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship. McIlroy, who was 17-under for the week, has now won two straight starts, following up a team win with Shane Lowry at the Zurich Classic with the fourth Wells …

Analysis: Golf has two dominant forces in Scheffler and Korda. It didn’t happen overnight
11 months ago

Analysis: Golf has two dominant forces in Scheffler and Korda. It didn’t happen overnight

Associated Press  

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Golf went a decade without being able to identify a dominant player. That hasn’t happened since Tiger Woods doubled the world ranking lead over Phil Mickelson toward the end of 2009. Nelly Korda went through 2023 without winning on the LPGA Tour — her only title was the Aramco Series in London on the Ladies …

Scottie Scheffler wins RBC Heritage, fourth in 5 PGA Tour events
11 months ago

Scottie Scheffler wins RBC Heritage, fourth in 5 PGA Tour events

New York Times  

Scottie Scheffler’s season of excellence continued Sunday at the RBC Heritage. On the course mentally the last month or so is as good mentally as I’ve been in a long time, and I think that’s why I’m seeing some of the results,” Scheffler told Golf Channel after the win. Play was called due to darkness Sunday at the event at …

Masters champ Scottie Scheffler posts a 63 and leads the RBC Heritage by 1 shot
11 months ago

Masters champ Scottie Scheffler posts a 63 and leads the RBC Heritage by 1 shot

Associated Press  

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Scottie Scheffler drilled his opening tee shot — straight down the middle, of course — with a grandstand packed with spectators behind him. Thousands of fans didn’t want to miss the Masters champion on Saturday in the RBC Heritage, and Scheffler didn’t disappoint. One last birdie on the 18th hole at Harbour Town gave Scheffler …

Scottie Scheffler and his heavily pregnant wife Meredith face another anxious Sunday as he storms into the lead at the RBC Heritage in South Carolina... after vowing to walk off at the Masters if she
11 months ago

Scottie Scheffler and his heavily pregnant wife Meredith face another anxious Sunday as he storms into the lead at the RBC Heritage in South Carolina... after vowing to walk off at the Masters if she

Daily Mail  

Scottie Scheffler and his heavily pregnant wife Meredith will face another anxious day on Sunday after he moved into contention to win again on the PGA Tour. 1 has a one-shot lead going into Sunday after winning the Masters last week Scheffler's wife, Meredith, is in Texas and due to give birth to their first child any day now The …

Scottie Scheffler puts on a show for second Masters title
11 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler puts on a show for second Masters title

Hindustan Times  

Scottie Scheffler winning golf tournaments is as much a certainty as death and taxes. Scottie Scheffler of the United States celebrates on the 18th green after winning the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta Single-handedly, with one magnificent shot after another, he sucked out every bit of thrill and drama from the first major of the year. Every shot from the …

Scottie Scheffler is a Masters champion again. And he’s never satisfied
11 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler is a Masters champion again. And he’s never satisfied

Associated Press  

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Scottie Scheffler manages enormous expectations so well because he never spends too much time thinking about the past or the future. “He just seemed focused on doing Scottie Scheffler things,” said Ted Scott, the caddie who has been on Scheffler’s bag during his amazing ride to the top of the golf world. “Those targets seem big when …

Unstoppable Scottie Scheffler wins second Augusta Masters title in three years
11 months, 1 week ago

Unstoppable Scottie Scheffler wins second Augusta Masters title in three years

The Hindu  

Scottie Scheffler spent more time looking at his feet than any of the white leaderboards at Augusta National, all of them showing what everyone was watching — a Masters champion again, the undisputed best player in golf. “I had a lot of really talented players trying to chase me down, and I knew pars weren’t going to get it done,” …

Scottie Scheffler lives up to his No. 1 ranking by winning his second Masters title
11 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler lives up to his No. 1 ranking by winning his second Masters title

LA Times  

Scottie Scheffler said all last week that he would pull out of the Masters if his expectant wife went into labor during the tournament. 1 player was true to form Sunday, remaining steady through “Amen Corner” when the rest of his top competitors got wobbly during that brutal stretch comprising 11th, 12th and 13th holes at Augusta National. Scottie Scheffler …

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters for the 2nd time
11 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters for the 2nd time

NPR  

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters for the 2nd time Enlarge this image toggle caption Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Scottie Scheffler has won the Masters Tournament for the second time, taking the green jacket in Augusta, Ga., on Sunday. The storied tournament at Augusta National Golf Club took place over four days, with the fourth and final round being …

Scottie Scheffler’s second Masters win is what greatness looks like
11 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler’s second Masters win is what greatness looks like

New York Times  

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The statistical models had it all mapped out. “You just know that he’s going to be there, and he’s going to play well.” By slipping on his second green jacket in two years Sunday afternoon, Scheffler became the second player to win the Masters and The Players Championship in the same season, joining Tiger Woods. “Nothing,” says …

Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championship
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championship

Associated Press  

Follow the AP’s live coverage of the 2024 Masters tournament. “You have to learn how to say no to certain people,” he said, “because ultimately, when you come out to a golf tournament, you’re here to compete, and you’re here to do your best. And you can’t really get caught up in all the stuff that’s going around you.” Make …

Column: Scottie Scheffler has a big golf game. What he doesn’t have is a big head
1 year ago

Column: Scottie Scheffler has a big golf game. What he doesn’t have is a big head

Associated Press  

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Scottie Scheffler would rank near the bottom if the popular “strokes gained” statistic of golf had a category for celebrations. Then I walk around with a big head thinking, ‘This is how great I am.’ That’s not good, either,” Scheffler said in an interview before he went on his most recent run. She’s the one …

Scottie Scheffler, with hot putter, demolishes the field to win at Bay Hill
1 year ago

Scottie Scheffler, with hot putter, demolishes the field to win at Bay Hill

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Scottie Scheffler figured the simple solution to his putting struggles was to quit trying so hard. “It would be borderline unfair if he starts putting really good,” U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark said after finishing second. “I never want to wish ill on anybody, but if starts putting positive each week it’s going to be really hard …

Scheffler looks primed for rare Masters double
1 year, 11 months ago

Scheffler looks primed for rare Masters double

Associated Press  

AUGUSTA, Ga. — There are plenty of perks that come from being the reigning Masters champion. But, he was quick to add, “It’s not a motivating factor for me.” Scheffler knows it’s tough enough to put together two straight shots that go where you want, so the odds of syncing up four stellar rounds at Augusta National — then four …

Scheffler overwhelming choice as PGA Tour player of the year
2 years, 6 months ago

Scheffler overwhelming choice as PGA Tour player of the year

Associated Press  

Scottie Scheffler went 58 tournaments over more than two years between getting a PGA Tour card and getting his first win at the Phoenix Open. And on Saturday, he capped off his remarkable rise when he was announced as the PGA Tour player of the year. He became the first player since the awards began in 1990 to win player …

Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA as understated world No. 1
2 years, 10 months ago

Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA as understated world No. 1

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — Scottie Scheffler has earned the right to strut onto the first tee at Southern Hills and puff out his chest, an unintended yet unmistakable consequence of winning the Masters, ripping off three more victories and rising to No. “The thing I love so much about Scottie is that he’s just a good dude,” said his childhood friend …

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler wins Masters
2 years, 11 months ago

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler wins Masters

China Daily  

Scottie Scheffler poses with the Masters trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia. AUGUSTA, United States - Scottie Scheffler on Sunday won the 2022 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, the United States. The Masters champion is Scheffler's first career major title, and he …

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler wins Masters
2 years, 11 months ago

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler wins Masters

China Daily  

Scottie Scheffler poses with the Masters trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia. AUGUSTA, United States - Scottie Scheffler on Sunday won the 2022 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, the United States. The Masters champion is Scheffler's first career major title, and he …

Masters 2022 result: Scottie Scheffler wins Green Jacket after late Rory McIlroy fireworks
2 years, 11 months ago

Masters 2022 result: Scottie Scheffler wins Green Jacket after late Rory McIlroy fireworks

The Telegraph  

Scottie Scheffler, the world No 1 from nowhere, capped one of the most remarkable winning stretches in the history of golf when easing to his first major here at the 86th Masters. The Texan even had the luxury of four-putting the last for a 71 and a 10-under total and still be three clear of Rory McIlroy, the Northern Irishman …

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters while Tiger Woods finishes 47th
2 years, 11 months ago

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters while Tiger Woods finishes 47th

NPR  

Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters while Tiger Woods finishes 47th Enlarge this image toggle caption Jamie Squire/Getty Images Jamie Squire/Getty Images Scottie Scheffler, a 25-year-old graduate of the University of Texas, edged out top finishers Rory McIlroy and Cameron Smith to win the Masters golf tournament on Sunday. Meanwhile, five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods finished in the 47th spot. Enlarge …

Scottie Scheffler wins WGC Match Play to take World No 1 ranking
2 years, 11 months ago

Scottie Scheffler wins WGC Match Play to take World No 1 ranking

Firstpost  

In another milestone for Scheffler this year, the 25-year-old American eased past Kevin Kisner to complete a 4&3 victory at Austin Country Club. Austin, Texas: Scottie Scheffler powered to victory in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play on Sunday to claim the world number one ranking from Spanish ace Jon Rahm. Scheffler’s third PGA Tour victory of the year following wins …

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