Texas Children’s Houston Open: Scottie Scheffler maintains under-par streak in strong start | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler’s bid to become the first player to win three consecutive PGA Tour events for seven years started impressively with a bogey-free 65 during the opening round at the Texas Children’s Houston Open. The in-form world No 1 has won on his last two appearances, at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and the Players Championship,…

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The Players: Scottie Scheffler plays down comparisons with Tiger Woods after successful title defence | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler has played down comparisons to Tiger Woods after the world No 1 created Players Championship history with a dramatic title defence at TPC Sawgrass. Scheffler became the first player to win back-to-back editions at The Players, following a five-shot win in last year’s contest by overturning a five-stroke deficit in a thrilling final…

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The Players: Scottie Scheffler still in hunt to defend title as Matt Fitzpatrick enjoys strong finish | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler remains bullish about his chances of becoming the first golfer to successfully defend The Players after battling with a neck injury in the third round. Despite suffering the injury during Friday’s round which required extensive treatment both during and afterwards, the 27-year-old carded a 68 on moving day to sit tied for sixth…

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The Players: Wyndham Clark leads as Scottie Scheffler battles injury and Rory McIlroy struggles | Golf News

US Open champion Wyndham Clark built up a four-shot halfway lead at The Players, where Scottie Scheffler suffered an injury scare and Rory McIlroy failed to build on his strong opening round. Clark, chasing a fourth win in 10 months on the PGA Tour, fired a second successive 65 at TPC Sawgrass to move to…

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Scottie Thompson left frustrated as Ginebra takes beating

FILE–Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup in January. He sits out another game in the ongoing Philippine Cup due to injury. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson could only watch as Meralco decimated the Gin Kings in the PBA Philippine Cup, 91-73, at Araneta Coliseum on Friday. With a back problem…

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The Players: Scottie Scheffler says a dominant player would be good for golf as he looks to defend Sawgrass title | Golf News

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler says it would be “good for the game” if one player was able to dominate golf but does not see anyone enjoying the sustained success of Tiger Woods. Woods – missing this week’s Players at TPC Sawgrass as Scheffler looks to defend the title he won in 2023 – won…

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Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour dominance ‘borderline unfair’: Can he stopped at The Players? | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler delivered an ominous warning with his dominant victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, leaving PGA Tour stars questioning whether he can be beaten in his title defence at The Players. Scheffler cemented his status as world No 1 with a five-shot victory at Bay Hill, where he pulled clear of a star-studded leaderboard…

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Scottie Scheffler and Shane Lowry tied for lead at Arnold Palmer Invitational | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler found his touch with the putter as he finished the third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Saturday tied for the lead alongside Shane Lowry at Bay Hill.  The world No 1 one-putted, who had found himself six shots behind, one-putted his final seven greens , four of them for birdie, for…

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PBA: Scottie Thompson sidelined in Ginebra win with back injury

FILE–Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Scottie Thompson was in civilian clothes during Ginebra’s 113-107 win over Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup. In the first game of the conference for the Gin Kings, the squad lacked their top playmaker due to a back injury. Unfortunately, there’s no timetable yet for Thompson’s…

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Rory McIlroy struggles at Pebble Beach Pro-Am as Ludvig Åberg and Scottie Scheffler take share of lead in California | Golf News

Rory McIlroy fell 10 shots off the pace at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am as Ryder Cup team-mate Ludvig Åberg and world No 1 Scottie Scheffler earned a share of the lead with flawless Fridays. McIlroy followed a one-under opening round of 71 at Spyglass Hill, in which he was handed a two-stroke penalty for…

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