On a call with reporters as the Masters champion, Scottie Scheffler discussed a variety of topics including the ongoing negotiations between the PGA Tour and LIV, and he had plenty to say.
World No.1 and reigning FedEx Cup champion Scottie Scheffler rewrote golf history by becoming the first player to successfully defend the Players Championship last year after closing with a stunning eight-under 64 at the Players Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass. He reflects on a memorable triumph ahead of his hat-trick attempt from this Thursday.
Betting solely based on trends is a dangerous game. But some trends are simply impossible to ignore, which is the case with this weird phenomenon at the Players Championship during the past 17 years.
Adam Scott was patient zero as far as I can tell. Starting sometime around 2022, before each shot Scott would place the club to his side, with the clubface facing towards the target, and grip the club with his left hand.
On Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT), the hotly anticipated third season the PGA Tour docuseries ‘Full Swing’ premieres on Netflix. There will be plenty to laugh, cringe and cry at—from Xander Schauffele’s major breakthrough to Tom Kim’s Presidents Cup antics—but golf fans and casuals alike will all be tuning in for the same thing.
There was only one thing more predictable than Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy winning the Crypto.com Showdown yesterday in Las Vegas. And that would be that if the duo did win, Scottie wouldn’t understand what he just won.
In a statement released overnight, the association spelled out its plan for the matches next September at Bethpage Black, which includes a mix of money to be directed towards charities and, for the first time, money for players to do with what they want.
Scheffler was a near-unanimous selection for Player of the Year among a tally of his peers, receiving 91 percent of the vote over two-time major winner Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy.
Judging off their back and forth in a conference call overnight, DeChambeau and Koepka have come a long, long way since SpikesGate at Kiawah Island in 2021.
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