Scottie Scheffler never panicked; overcomes bad lie to vault back into Olympics mix
Scottie Scheffler had every reason to panic midway through the second round at Le Golf National, but he never did. The world number one took an uncharacteristic driveway to the right of the seventh fairway, where the ball came to rest in the fluffy weeds. The tall, dense grass completely covered the ball, and Scheffler […]
Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, other stars off to solid starts at Olympic Golf Competition
Two of the world’s most popular players got off to a strong start in the men’s Olympic golf competition in Paris on Thursday. Scottie Scheffler finished with four birdies and no bogeys for a four-under 67. The world No. 1 ranked player finished in a tie for sixth place, four strokes behind leader Hideki Matsuyama. […]
Olympics 2024: Scottie Scheffler is in Paris to win Gold, ‘not watch Table Tennis’
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler arrived in Paris in top form, aiming to win gold for Team USA in her Olympic debut. The men’s golf competition begins on Thursday at Le Golf National, site of the 2018 Ryder Cup. “Winning a gold medal would be very special,” Scheffler said Monday. “If it doesn’t happen, it […]
Scottie Scheffler’s disastrous 3-putt derails Open chances
For Scottie Scheffler, his putter needed to cooperate on Sunday if he was to win the Claret Jug and his second major title of the season. He struggled on the greens in Saturday’s third round, failing to make a putt longer than eight feet and finishing 78th out of 80 players in putting strokes gained. […]
Scottie Scheffler’s brutal three-putt costs him at British Open
Scottie Scheffler’s chances of winning the 2024 British Open all but ended on the ninth hole of the final round Sunday. The two-time Masters champion was tied for fifth at the time, two strokes behind the leader at four under par, but had a chance to make a par putt from about six and a […]
Scottie Scheffler’s putter goes ice cold, but near ace at The Open has him lurking at Royal Troon
Scottie Scheffler couldn’t make a single putt longer than eight feet at Royal Troon on Saturday, but the world number one still trails leader Billy Horschel by two points after 54 holes in the British Open. His lurking status is due in large part to his incredible play from tee to green, which was on […]
Scottie Scheffler in British Open mix, seeking 2nd major of 2024
TROON, Scotland — Scottie Scheffler has won six times already this year, including the Masters Championship and the Players Championship. It’s not out of the question that he could win his seventh title and his second major championship. Scheffler shot 70 in the first round of the British Open on Thursday at Royal Troon and […]
Scottie Scheffler lurking at The Open; watch out for World No. 1 this weekend
Raise your hand if you’ve heard this before: Scottie Scheffler nearly led the field in strokes gained on approaches to the green during the first round of the British Open, but ranked last in putting. The world number one just couldn’t score, scraping the edges and lipping countless balls, and took advantage of plenty of […]
PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf: Who you got, Scottie and Rory or Bryson and Brooks?
The British Open is the final sanctioned event between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf in 2024. There is the Olympics, but tour affiliation is not a factor like in the major tournaments. The PGA Tour has won the first two majors of 2024, with LIV Golf claiming its latest victory at the U.S. Open. […]
Comedian Nikki Glaser pokes fun at Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter at ESPYs
Stars flocked to Los Angeles for Thursday night’s ESPY Awards ceremony, and Nikki Glaser made the most of the opportunity. The rock star comedian, who joked that most people only know her from “making fun of Gisele’s ex-husband,” was on hand to present the award for Best Male Athlete, which went to Patrick Mahomes. She […]