Player Profile: Scottie Scheffler, Professional Golfer – National Club Golfer

Scottie Scheffler: Player Profile - National Club Golfer



Scottie Scheffler emerged as one of the top golfers globally, securing nine PGA Tour victories, including two wins at Augusta National since the start of 2022. A graduate of the University of Texas in Finance, Scheffler helped win three consecutive Big 12 Championships. Named Korn Ferry Tour Player and Rookie of the Year in his first pro season, he made his mark by winning the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Arnold Palmer Invitational, and WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. His standout moment came when he clinched his first major victory at the Masters Tournament, earning the World No.1 spot.

In 2023, he claimed the Players Championship. The following year, Scheffler excelled further, winning four out of five starts which included his second Arnold Palmer Invitational and another Players Championship. He also won his second Masters Tournament and the RBC Heritage in a quick succession. Making his Ryder Cup debut in 2021, Scheffler displayed exceptional performance, garnering 2.5 points and triumphing over Jon Rahm. He continued his superb play at the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome.

Scottie Scheffler | An Overview

– Full Name: Scott Alexander Scheffler
– Born: June 21, 1996
– Nationality: United States
– Residence: Dallas, Texas, United States
– College: University of Texas
– Turned Pro: 2018
– Professional Wins: 13
– Highest World Ranking: 1 – March 27, 2022

Best Results In Majors

– Masters Tournament – WON (2022, 2024)
– PGA Championship – T2 (2023)
– US Open – T2 (2022)
– Open Championship – T8 (2021)

Professional Wins

– 2019 (2) – Evans Scholars Invitational, Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship
– 2022 (4) – Waste Management Phoenix Open, Arnold Palmer Invitational, WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, Masters Tournament
– 2023 (3) – Waste Management Phoenix Open, The Players Championship, Hero World Challenge
– 2024 (4) – Arnold Palmer Invitational, The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, RBC Heritage

Achievements and Awards

– Korn Ferry Tour Finals Points List Winner – 2019
– Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year – 2019
– Korn Ferry Tour Rookie of the Year – 2019
– PGA Tour Rookie of the Year – 2019-20
– PGA Tour Player of the Year – 2021-22
– PGA Tour Money Winner – 2021-22
– Best Golfer ESPY Award – 2023

Scottie Scheffler | What’s In His Bag?

Scottie Scheffler is associated with TaylorMade and recently signed a multi-year deal. He endorses Nike clothing and Air Zoom shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Scottie Scheffler

1. When and where was Scottie Scheffler born?
Scottie Scheffler was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States on June 21, 1996.

2. When did Scottie Scheffler turn professional?
After graduating from the University of Texas, Scheffler turned professional in 2018.

3. How many PGA Tour titles has Scottie Scheffler won?
As of March 2024, Scheffler has won ten times on the PGA Tour, including two major titles.

4. Who is Scottie Scheffler married to?
Scheffler is married to Meredith Scudder.

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