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Scottie Scheffler: How to hit a stinger shot, in 3 simple steps

Scottie Scheffler: How to hit a stinger shot, in 3 simple steps

Scottie Scheffler’s stinger shot is a powerful and accurate low-trajectory shot that he often uses to hit the ball under the wind. In this article, we’ll break down Scheffler’s stinger shot into three simple steps:
1. Hinge your wrists early, to close the clubface and generate spin.
2. Take the club back slightly inside, to shallow the swing plane and promote a lower ball flight.
3. Strike the ball on the upswing, to create backspin and keep the ball low.
Follow these three steps and you’ll be able to start hitting stinger shots like Scheffler.

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Scottie Scheffler’s run? Jordan Spieth says it’s had 1 curious effect

Scottie Scheffler’s run? Jordan Spieth says it’s had 1 curious effect

Inspired by Scottie Scheffler’s recent run of success, fellow Texan Jordan Spieth is hitting the “reset button” at the PGA Championship.

“I’ve been working hard on my game, and I’m starting to see some results,” Spieth said. “I’m excited to see what I can do at the PGA.”

Spieth, a three-time major champion, has struggled for consistency in recent years. However, he believes that he is on the right track after a solid performance at the Masters.

“I’m feeling good about my game,” Spieth said. “I’m hitting the ball well, and I’m putting well. I’m just going to go out there and play my game.”

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Scheffler extends dominant run with RBC victory

Scheffler extends dominant run with RBC victory

Scottie Scheffler continued his remarkable streak of dominance with a wire-to-wire victory at the RBC Heritage on Sunday. The world No. 1 extended his lead atop the rankings with his fourth PGA Tour triumph of the season. Scheffler’s total of 10-under-par 270 showcased his consistent play throughout the four rounds. Despite facing a talented field, Scheffler’s controlled approach and impressive putting skills proved too formidable for his rivals. His victory solidifies his position as the form player of 2023.

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2024 RBC Heritage money: Here’s how much every player made 

2024 RBC Heritage money: Here’s how much every player made 

**RBC Heritage Payouts: Players Collect Millions**

The 2024 RBC Heritage concluded Sunday with a thrilling victory by Viktor Hovland. Along with the coveted plaid jacket, Hovland earned a substantial payday of $1.44 million.

Other top finishers also pocketed impressive sums. Shane Lowry took home $864,000 for second place, while Collin Morikawa and Billy Horschel each earned $544,200 for their tied third-place finish. Hideki Matsuyama came in fifth and received $405,600.

In total, 70 players earned checks at the RBC Heritage, with even those who missed the cut receiving $19,245. The tournament’s overall purse was $8.4 million, making it one of the richest events on the PGA Tour.

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Scheffler leads by 5 at RBC ahead of Mon. finish

Scheffler leads by 5 at RBC ahead of Mon. finish

Scottie Scheffler maintained a five-shot advantage at the RBC Canadian Open after the third round was halted due to darkness Saturday. Scheffler fired a 4-under 66 in Oakville, Ontario, leaving him at 15-under 195 heading into Monday’s finish. He’ll be paired with Tony Finau, who is at 10-under. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy (67) and Wyndham Clark (69) are tied for third at 9 under.

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2024 RBC Heritage Monday finish TV coverage: When it starts, how to watch

2024 RBC Heritage Monday finish TV coverage: When it starts, how to watch

**2024 RBC Heritage Monday Finish TV Coverage: When It Starts, How to Watch**

The final round of the 2024 RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will be shown on Golf Channel and CBS on Monday, April 22.

Coverage begins at 2:00 p.m. ET on Golf Channel, before moving to CBS at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Viewers can also stream the tournament live on Paramount+ and the CBS Sports app.

The RBC Heritage is the first full-field event of the PGA Tour’s season after the Masters Tournament.

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Scheffler back in familiar spot, with lead at RBC

Scheffler back in familiar spot, with lead at RBC

World No. 2 Scottie Scheffler reclaimed his perch atop the leaderboard at the RBC Heritage on Saturday, carding a 3-under 68 to take a one-shot lead into the final round. Scheffler, who opened with a course-record 63 on Thursday, birdied three of his first seven holes to move into a tie for the lead. He dropped a shot at the par-4 ninth, but birdied the par-5 11th and 15th holes to take sole possession of the lead at 10-under 203. Scheffler is seeking his fifth PGA Tour victory of the season and his first since winning the Masters in April.

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Morikawa shares lead, Scheffler surges at RBC

Morikawa shares lead, Scheffler surges at RBC

Collin Morikawa came out blazing at the RBC Heritage on Thursday, carding an eagle and five birdies in his opening round to grab a share of the lead with Lucas Glover. Meanwhile, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who missed the cut at the Masters, made a strong start with a 67 to sit just two shots off the pace. Morikawa, the defending champion, showed no signs of rust as he fired a 65, while Glover, seeking his first PGA Tour win since 2019, matched that score. Scheffler, who has won three times on the PGA Tour this season, birdied three of his last four holes to move into contention. Other notable scores included Dustin Johnson’s 68 and Justin Thomas’s 69.

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How to watch 2024 PGA RBC Heritage ESPN schedule

How to watch 2024 PGA RBC Heritage ESPN schedule

**How to Watch 2024 PGA RBC Heritage: ESPN Schedule Released**

Golf enthusiasts, mark your calendars! ESPN has released the broadcasting schedule for the 2024 PGA RBC Heritage tournament. The highly anticipated event will take place from April 15-21 at the prestigious Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

ESPN will provide exclusive live coverage throughout the tournament, including all four rounds. The broadcast team will feature renowned commentators and expert analysis.

Viewers can catch the action on ESPN, ESPN+, and the ESPN App. Check local listings for specific broadcast times and channels.

Don’t miss out on the thrilling spectacle of the RBC Heritage, where top PGA Tour professionals compete for the prestigious tartan jacket. Tune in to ESPN to experience the excitement and drama firsthand.

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2024 RBC Heritage Friday TV coverage: How to watch Round 2

2024 RBC Heritage Friday TV coverage: How to watch Round 2

Golf Channel and ESPN+ will provide live coverage of the second round of the 2024 RBC Heritage on Friday, April 12th. Coverage on Golf Channel will begin at 3:00 p.m. ET, while ESPN+ will simulcast the coverage from the 18th green beginning at the same time. Featured groups will include defending champion Jordan Spieth, two-time RBC Heritage winner Matt Kuchar, and rising star Scottie Scheffler. Viewers can also watch Round 2 of the RBC Heritage on the tournament’s website and mobile app.

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