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Scottie Scheffler
Scottie Scheffler
The latest stories and features on golfer Scottie Scheffler, including professional golf news and updates.
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21 Jun 1996
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US President Donald Trump, a well-known golf fan, playing a round at the Trump Turnberry course during his visit to Scotland in July. Photo: AFP
Donald Trump

Could Donald Trump help United States win golf’s Ryder Cup?

‘It has been a tough few weeks for our country,’ world No 1 Scottie Scheffler says before president’s scheduled appearance at clash with Europe.

The Open Championship

Scheffler’s existential crisis before Open: golf, what’s the point of it all?

PGA Tour

‘He’s going to jail’: police arrest world’s No 1 golfer after fatal accident

PGA Tour

Riviera triumph makes Matsuyama Asia’s most successful golfer on PGA Tour

Hideki Matsuyama overhauls field with nine-under-par final round to claim Genesis Invitational, sealing his ninth win on US circuit.

Hideki Matsuyama speaks to the media after winning the Genesis Invitational. Photo: AFP
PGA Tour

Kim eyes golf history, bidding to be FedExCup’s youngest and first Asian winner

The 21-year-old is targeting the US$18 million tour title, but he must make up eight strokes on Scottie Scheffler in the staggered-start event.

The Open Championship

Asian star Tom Kim follows in Seve’s footsteps as Harman lands major prize

Overcoming an ankle injury, South Korean Tom Kim makes history as the youngest Open Championship runner-up in nearly five decades. American Brian Harman cruises to 6-shot victory.

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PGA Tour

Wyndham Clark holds nerve and holds off McIlroy to win US Open

American Wyndham Clark finishes at 10-under, one shot ahead of Rory McIlroy at Los Angeles Country Club

Wyndham Clark celebrates on the 18th hole after winning the US Open at Los Angeles Country Club. Photo: AP
PGA Tour

Koepka takes US PGA Championship to give LIV Golf a landmark win – and is booed

‘I hear it all,’ Brooks Koepka says after being booed at the 18th amid ongoing acrimony between PGA and Saudi-bankrolled LIV. ‘I just don’t care.’

PGA Tour

China’s Marty Dou 18 holes from securing first PGA Tour win

Marty Dou Zecheng fires 7-under 64 at TPC Craig Ranch to move to 16 under overall and in 3-way tie at top of AT&T Byron Nelson tournament leader board.

PGA Tour

Rahm pulls away from Koepka to win Masters, gives nod to Ballesteros

Spaniard shoots three-under-par 69 in the final round to triumph at Augusta National on the 40th anniversary of Seve Ballesteros’ second Masters title.

Jon Rahm of Spain celebrates on the 18th green after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
The Masters

Koepka leads Masters by three as trees fall and Round 2 is suspended

On a day when Brooks Koepka was running away from the field, patrons at the Masters found themselves scurrying from three towering trees crashing to the ground.

The aftermath of a fallen tree on the 17th hole during the second round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Photo: TNS
The Masters

Hovland, Rahm and Koepka share lead at Masters, but Woods struggles

Trio shoot matching 7-under 65s, finishing day 2-shots clear of Cameron Young and Jason Day. Tiger Woods could be fighting to avoid cut after 2-over 74.

PGA Tour

McIlroy’s monster drive sets up clutch victory at WGC Match Play

World No 3 downs stubborn Denny McCarthy 2-up after driving 18th green, while defending champion Scottie Scheffler, and Jon Rahm, also take narrow wins.

PGA Tour

Sungjae Im leads Asian charge on opening day of WGC Match Play

Korean takes down American Maverick McNealy 8 and 6, as countrymen Si Woo Kim and Tom Kim also notch up wins.

Sungjae Im holes a putt during the first round of the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play. Photo: USA Today Sports
PGA Tour

Opinion | Humble Kim eyes Players Championship crowning glory once more

Mix of brutal honesty and tough love from father keeping Si Woo Kim grounded as he pushes to grow legacy as one of Asia’s greatest golfers on PGA Tour.

Si Woo Kim hits his drive on the 18th hole during the third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament. Photo: USA TODAY Sports
Eileen Gu

China’s Gu among host of big names nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards

Eileen Gu’s double gold medal-winning performance at Beijing Winter Olympics earns her nod in World Action Sportsperson of the Year Award, while likes of Lionel Messi and Iga Swiatek headline sportsmen and women categories.

LIV Golf

Garcia holding onto Ryder Cup dream, says Europe needs strongest team to beat US

Fit-again Sergio Garcia is eligible to play for Europe, but will need to be picked by captain Luke Donald because his membership of LIV Golf prevents him earning his way onto the team.

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PGA Tour

China’s Yuan out to shake off tough start to rookie PGA Tour season

Carl Yuan has missed first three cuts on the Tour, but after a two-week break is ready for challenge of the Houston Open

Carl Yuan will be in a field alongside world No 1 Scottie Scheffler this week. Photo: Getty Images
PGA Tour

PGA boosts 2023 purses for four events in LIV-fight revamp

Next year’s Phoenix Open, Heritage tournament, Wells Fargo Championship and Travelers Championship will have purses boosted to US$20 million.

PGA Tour

Marty Zecheng Dou ‘so much more confident’ for second PGA Tour stint

The 25-year-old, who is now based in Dallas, is ‘mentally more prepared’ – especially with ‘another Chinese buddy’ in Carl Yuan on Tour.

PGA Tour

Golfers Yuan and Dou in the hunt for top Korn Ferry Tour ranking

China’s Carl Yuan and Marty Dou are ready to slug it out with points leader Paul Haley II for the No 1 ranking on the Korn Ferry Tour, as the season-long race comes to a conclusion this week.

Carl Yuan of China catches a golf ball on the 1st tee during a practice round prior to the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing and Financing at Victoria National Golf Club on August 31, 2022 in Newburgh, Indiana. Photo: Getty Images
PGA Tour

South Korea’s Im closes in on Scottie Scheffler’s Tour lead

Scottie Scheffler’s overnight five-shot lead shrunk to two following a rampant finish by Xander Schauffele as Korea’s Sungjae Im moved to tie fourth.

Sungjae Im during the second round of the 2022 TOUR Championship. Photo: EPA-EFE
PGA Tour

PGA Tour Championship: South Korea’s Im stays in hunt as Scheffler leads

3-under 67 in rain in Atlanta moves Im up to tied-6th in the staggered-start tournament based on FedExCup rankings, as Asia seeks its first FedExCup champion.

PGA Tour

Opinion | Tom Kim poised to go places with Presidents Cup the next stop

The 20-year-old South Korean phenom has taken the world of golf by storm, and is now hoping to ‘bring that young energy’ for the International Team at Quail Hollow Club.

PGA Tour

K.H. Lee’s late surge gives Asia a record 3 golfers in Tour Championship

South Korea’s Lee missed FedExCup Playoffs last year but his finish at BMW Championship seals spot alongside countryman Sungjae Im and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama.

Joohyung Kim of South Korea plays a shot from the bunker on the 17th hole of the third round of the BMW Championship in Wilmington. Photo: AP
US Open (golf)

Ding Wenyi gives China first US Junior Amateur Champion

Ding Wenyi held off a spirited charge by Caleb Surratt to capture the US Junior Amateur by a margin of 3-and-2.

Wenyi Ding hits his tee shot on hole 19 during the final round at the US Junior. Photo: USGA
The Open Championship

Flawless Young seizes early lead at Open, McIlroy two shots back

Cameron Young fires bogey-free 8-under par 64 at St Andrews, as Rory McIlroy lives up to his billing as favourite.

The Open Championship

Ongoing fallout from LIV series hangs over start of 150th Open Championship

2014 Open champion Rory McIlroy says it would be better if likes of Phil Mikelson and Sergio Garcia, who have joined breakaway tour, weren’t at St Andrews.

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