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Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf and PGA Tour match is giving back to fans of a divided sport

Two of the best players each from LIV Golf versus the PGA Tour in a televised match might remind golf fans what they’re missing outside of the four majors. “We’re trying to bring these players together, and the most opportunities we can get to do that, the better,” McIlroy said Wednesday in a conference call for “The Crypto.com Showdown” that …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Brooks Koepka anticipates Ryder Cup vibe in LIV vs. PGA Tour match in Las Vegas

Associated Press

Brooks Koepka feels like he could be stepping into another Ryder Cup environment, match play with bragging rights at stake, even if it’s only two-man teams competing in one match instead of 12-man teams in 28 matches. Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau, each a major champion the last two years while playing for LIV Golf, take on Scottie Scheffler and Rory …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Hero World Challenge: Cameron Young leads after opening round

The Hindu

Cameron Young, the only player in the 20-man field without a PGA Tour win, set the pace early on and sustained it to finish atop the leaderboard at a bogey-free 8-under-par 64 after the opening round of the Hero World Challenge at the Albany course on Thursday. The American was two strokes clear of two-time PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas, …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Scottie Scheffler: Don’t play golf for money

The Hindu

Scottie Scheffler was both humorous and frank with his replies as the world’s top-ranked golfer spoke to the media ahead of the defence of his crown at the Hero World Challenge that began at Albany on Thursday, The American, who reaped it rich in 2024, said that there would not be much of a change to his preparations after such …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

2024 Hero World Challenge odds, expert picks, DFS: Scottie Scheffler is back for Tiger Woods’ tourney

New York Times

Twenty of the world’s best golfers will be headed to Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, this week after accepting Tiger Woods’ invitation to play in the Hero World Challenge. Scottie Scheffler’s tournament record seems to be a nice aiming point for everyone this week, but they will need to be sharp with their short play as Albany ranks first on …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler to face Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in PGA v LIV grudge match

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Scottie Scheffler caps dominant year with FedEx Cup title

The Hindu

The inevitable became official Sunday afternoon at East Lake Golf Club: Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship and clinched the 2024 FedEx Cup, the first season-long championship of his PGA Tour career. For the third consecutive year, Scheffler entered the Tour Championship at 10 under with a two-shot head start thanks to the FedEx Cup starting strokes format. "I've been …

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4 months ago

Scottie Scheffler and PGA Tour’s best players face a new course in mile-high Castle Pines

Associated Press

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — Scottie Scheffler could easily have chosen to sit out the BMW Championship to boost his chances of capping off his sensational season with the FedEx Cup. And then next week it’s back to steamy Atlanta and East Lake, a course where players won’t be hitting pitching wedge from 200 yards to a downhill par 3. “If …

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4 months ago

Analysis: The FedEx Cup playoffs deliver. Just not always the best player with the title

Associated Press

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — The “silly” notion that Scottie Scheffler could have won two playoff events and still not capture the FedEx Cup after a dominant season is nothing new. That would be someone like Billy Horschel, who didn’t contend at a single tournament in 2014, got hot when the calendar turned to August, won the last two events and …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour postseason amounts to a Super Bowl at East Lake

Associated Press

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Scottie Scheffler goes into the PGA Tour’s postseason as the No. The leading 50 players after this week move on to the BMW Championship, and from there it’s the top 30 who reach the season finale at the Tour Championship. Scheffler doesn’t see this as a chance to put an exclamation point on his remarkable season of …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Olympics are over and Shane Lowry wants to make a big push for his best chance in the FedEx Cup

Associated Press

SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Shane Lowry was among 21 players at the Paris Olympics who headed across the Atlantic Ocean for the PGA Tour’s final tournament of the regular season that determines the top 70 who advance to the FedEx Cup postseason. “I think this is probably going to be one of the best chances I’ll ever have to actually …

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5 months ago

Analysis: Xander Schauffele is now in the conversation with Scheffler for best year in golf

Associated Press

TROON, Scotland — Xander Schauffele is the British Open champion, and the PGA Tour must be thrilled. The FedEx Cup is as meaningful as ever, a three-tournament stretch in August that could go a long way toward deciding who gets the players’ vote for PGA Tour player of the year. Schauffele is only the ninth player in the last 40 …

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5 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 …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Scheffler wins 6th of the year at Travelers in protest-marred finish. Yang wins 1st LPGA major

Associated Press

CROMWELL, Conn. — Scottie Scheffler beat Tom Kim with a par on the first playoff hole to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday — waiting out a disruption by climate protesters who sprayed powder on the 18th green — for his sixth win of the year. LIV Golf League COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. — Tyrrell Hatton won the inaugural LIV Golf …

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6 months, 1 week ago

‘Borderline’ greens could lead to another tough US Open test

The Independent

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6 months, 1 week ago

Sports betting roundup: Jaylen Brown’s late layup in NBA Finals leads to payout for some

Associated Press

Some bettors got a big boost when Jaylen Brown’s layup with 29 seconds remaining in Game 2 of the NBA Finals gave the Boston Celtics a seven-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Those were the final points in Boston’s 105-98 win on Sunday, giving the Celtics a 2-0 lead in the series. In NBA Finals history, teams that take a …

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7 months 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 …

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7 months ago

Scheffler starts his day in jail, then finds peace and a chance to win in the midst of all the chaos

Hindustan Times

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Perspective was even harder to come by than birdies through all the raindrops, bourbon and cigar smoke that streamed across golf's biggest stage Friday during one of the sport's most bizarre mornings ever. Scheffler starts his day in jail, then finds peace and a chance to win in the midst of all the chaos By the time …

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54 years, 11 months ago

How the World’s Best Golfer Got Arrested and Charged With a Felony Between Rounds at the PGA Championship

Slate

Scottie Scheffler, the reigning Masters champion and best player in golf, had a bad Friday morning. Though he couldn’t know exactly what was in Scheffler’s mind, Darlington reported that a “misunderstanding with traffic flow” led Scheffler to try to drive past an officer who was directing traffic outside the club. The officer then “attempted to attach himself to Scheffler’s car, …

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7 months ago

Scottie Scheffler arrested in alleged assault of officer outside PGA Championship. He still played

LA Times

Booking photo of Scottie Scheffler, who was detained by police Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville, Ky. Scottie Scheffler got to tee off Friday at the PGA Championship, hours after being arrested in connection with a traffic incident that injured a police officer on his way to Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky. 1 golfer …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Xander Schauffele leads the PGA Championship. But can he finish the job?

New York Times

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This didn’t change your mind at all, did it? No matter how many times you’re told how great Schauffele is, how consistent he is or how many times he’s finished toward the top of the FedEx Cup standings, you won’t treat him like one of the best golfers of his era until you see him on the …

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7 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 …

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7 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, …

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8 months, 1 week ago

How Scottie Scheffler took down the only men who could stop him at the Masters

New York Times

AUGUSTA, Ga. — One clenched his jaw. GO DEEPER Scottie Scheffler's second Masters win is what greatness looks like Morikawa then stood in the bunker and hopped in the air to look at the green. “He’s the best ball-striker in the world.” Scheffler struck a 4-iron right to the center of the green and easily two-putted for birdie. It’ll be …

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Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf and PGA Tour match is giving back to fans of a divided sport

Brooks Koepka anticipates Ryder Cup vibe in LIV vs. PGA Tour match in Las Vegas

Hero World Challenge: Cameron Young leads after opening round

Scottie Scheffler: Don’t play golf for money

2024 Hero World Challenge odds, expert picks, DFS: Scottie Scheffler is back for Tiger Woods’ tourney

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler to face Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in PGA v LIV grudge match

Scottie Scheffler caps dominant year with FedEx Cup title

Scottie Scheffler and PGA Tour’s best players face a new course in mile-high Castle Pines

Analysis: The FedEx Cup playoffs deliver. Just not always the best player with the title

Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour postseason amounts to a Super Bowl at East Lake

The Olympics are over and Shane Lowry wants to make a big push for his best chance in the FedEx Cup

Analysis: Xander Schauffele is now in the conversation with Scheffler for best year in golf

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

Scheffler wins 6th of the year at Travelers in protest-marred finish. Yang wins 1st LPGA major

‘Borderline’ greens could lead to another tough US Open test

Sports betting roundup: Jaylen Brown’s late layup in NBA Finals leads to payout for some

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

Scheffler starts his day in jail, then finds peace and a chance to win in the midst of all the chaos

How the World’s Best Golfer Got Arrested and Charged With a Felony Between Rounds at the PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler arrested in alleged assault of officer outside PGA Championship. He still played

Xander Schauffele leads the PGA Championship. But can he finish the job?

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

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

How Scottie Scheffler took down the only men who could stop him at the Masters