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.
A golf pro’s one-inch putt gaffe has gone viral, but there’s more to the story. The putt, which was missed in a recent PGA Tour event, has sparked debate about the challenges faced by professional golfers. While some have criticized the golfer for the missed putt, others have pointed out the pressure and intense scrutiny that pro golfers face on a daily basis. The incident has also raised questions about the mental health of professional golfers and the need for greater support for athletes who struggle with mental health issues.
In a breathtaking turn at the Meijer LPGA Classic, Lexi Thompson has surged to within a single stroke of the lead, dazzling fans with her remarkable talent as she heads into the final day. The tension is mounting, setting the stage for an electrifying battle as she strives to claim the championship