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Scottie Scheffler

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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Scottie Scheffler hits his tee shot on the 9th hole during a practice round for the Open Championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland. Photo: AP

The Open Championship

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

Three-time major champion Scottie Scheffler says sport is not fulfilling and he doesn’t see need to inspire next generation.

16 Jul 2025 - 11:00AM

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

18 May 2024 - 4:26AM

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

19 Feb 2024 - 10:42AM

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.

23 Aug 2023 - 6:51PM

Tom Kim of South Korea is preparing for his first Tour Championship with potential to become the youngest winner. Photo: Getty Images via AFP

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.

24 Jul 2023 - 4:51PM

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

19 Jun 2023 - 11:00AM

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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.’

22 May 2023 - 10:46AM

Brooks Koepka holds the Wanamaker trophy after winning the US PGA Championship. Photo: AP

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.

14 May 2023 - 2:03PM

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.

10 Apr 2023 - 1:15PM

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.

8 Apr 2023 - 9:39AM

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

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.

7 Apr 2023 - 10:02AM

Brooks Koepka (left) and caddie Ricky Elliott stand on the 18th fairway during the first round of the Masters. Photo: EPA-EFE

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.

24 Mar 2023 - 11:30AM

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.

23 Mar 2023 - 11:00AM

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.

7 Mar 2023 - 11:27AM

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

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.

20 Feb 2023 - 6:43PM

China’s Eileen Gu performs a trick on her third run during the women’s freestyle halfpipe final at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Photo: Getty Images

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.

2 Feb 2023 - 2:45AM

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

9 Nov 2022 - 3:00PM

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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.

20 Oct 2022 - 12:15PM

Rory McIlroy says LIV has put the golf world in flux. Photo: AP

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.

15 Sep 2022 - 4:17PM

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.

2 Sep 2022 - 9:45AM

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.

27 Aug 2022 - 3:23PM

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

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.

26 Aug 2022 - 1:41PM

Sungjae Im of South Korea uses an umbrella on the second green during the first round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Photo: Getty Images

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.

26 Aug 2022 - 1:31PM

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.

22 Aug 2022 - 4:04PM

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.

31 Jul 2022 - 2:30PM

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.

15 Jul 2022 - 9:37AM

Cameron Young plays from the 18th tee during his opening round 64 on the first day of The 150th Open Championship at St Andrews. Photo: AFP

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.

14 Jul 2022 - 10:45AM

Spectacular Fitzpatrick out duels Zalatoris, Scheffler to win US Open

Englishman fires finals round two-under par to capture first major title in stunning fashion as rivals crumble around him at Brookline.

20 Jun 2022 - 9:03AM

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