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In the midst of battle, Rory McIlroy said what everybody has been thinking for some time. “Scottie Scheffler is…,” McIlroy began during his post-round television interview on Saturday evening. He quickly gave way: “It’s inevitable.” “He probably regrets saying that word,” McIlroy’s pal Shane Lowry said later. Only McIlroy couldn’t have been more right. Scheffler began Sunday’s final round of …

Before Scottie Scheffler was a four-time major champion. Before he was a major champion at all. Before he even captured a PGA Tour title. Scheffler was locked in a battle with Billy Horschel in the final of the 2021 WGC-Dell Match Play. The 24-year-old Scheffler’s bid for, at the time, his maiden Tour victory ended on Austin Country Club’s 17th …

The world’s top athletes can seem a confused bunch. Scottie Scheffler described in a press conference before the Open how he keeps asking himself why he wants to win golf tournaments and can’t find any answers. The world No 3 men’s tennis player Alexander Zverev confessed to feelings of emptiness and a lack of joy in his tennis regardless of …

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Another comparison between Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler surfaced during the final round of the British Open. This one wasn’t about numbers or trophies, but a fist pump. And it was for par. Scheffler needed only one hour to expand his four-shot lead to seven shots with a steady diet of fairways and greens at …

Nobody was going to catch Scottie Scheffler on Sunday afternoon. The top-ranked golfer cruised to another dominant outing to claim the British Open. Scheffler, who entered the day with a massive four-shot lead, pushed it to seven at one point en route to his four-shot victory at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. Nobody even came close to catching him. Advertisement …

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PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — There is a universal truth in this game: Golf can never be fully mastered. Rarified excellence can be achieved, but to see all the pillars of the game firing at once, coupled with the glue that is the golfer’s mind, is the exception, not the norm. A player can feel complete, but that state is fleeting, …

Collecting his first Claret Jug in style while claiming the third leg of the career grand slam, Scottie Scheffler ran away with the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush on Sunday, ending the tournament 17 under and four shots clear of the field after posting a final-round 68. In doing so, Scheffler, 29, joined a short list of all-time legends …

Jul 20, 2025, 01:42 PM ET PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Scottie Scheffler may not find his life’s true fulfillment in winning, but that’s not going to keep him from continuing to do it on the sport’s biggest stages. Scheffler had all the time in the world to celebrate his latest major title, carding a 68 on Sunday to cruise to …

Scottie Scheffler absolutely ran away with things in Northern Ireland this weekend. The top-ranked golfer in the world cruised to a four-shot win at the British Open at Royal Portrush to claim his first ever Claret Jug and a fourth career major championship. As a result, that sent him back to the United States with a $3.1 million check. Advertisement …