Scottie Scheffler’s shank at the 150th Open Championship revealed more than just a poor swing. His admission afterward that he “felt like a little kid” showed the pressure he’s been under during his phenomenal run.
Scheffler has won four PGA Tour events in a row, including the Masters and the U.S. Open. But he’s also been dealing with a lot of attention and expectations.
The shank at the Open was a reminder that even the best players in the world can make mistakes. But Scheffler’s response showed that he’s not letting the pressure get to him. He’s still confident in his game and his ability to win.
LIV golfers will be offered a defined qualification route to The Open, organizers said, creating set criteria and qualifying events that allow eligible LIV players to compete for spots in the historic major.
Skechers has been named title sponsor of the PGA Tour Champions’ World Champions Cup, the tour announced, marking a major partnership aimed at boosting the profile and purse of the senior team event.
After the first round of the Evian Championship, amateur Pauline Roussin-Bouchard of France tied the course record with a first round 64. She shared the lead with Maja Stark of Sweden, a rising star on the Ladies European Tour. lurking one shot behind where Brooke Henderson of Canada and Celine Boutier of France.