“He was just an animal when it came to his competitiveness and work ethic,” says Kenyon, who admired Scheffler’s willingness to grind but worried that he was trying too hard on the greens and straying from his natural athleticism in the process.

Move over, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Scottie Scheffler is joining you on one of golf's most exclusive lists.The World No. 1 became the third man to win at least three majors and 15 PGA TOUR events by the age of 29 after his triumph at the PGA Championship on Sunday.

McIlroy había dicho antes de comenzar esa racha que se inspiró en el dominio de Scheffler, su temporada de nueve victorias en 2024 que incluyó una chaqueta verde del Masters, una medalla olímpica de oro y los torneos más importantes entre ambos logros.

Scottie Scheffler will go head-to-head with Rory McIlroy at the PGA Championship this weekend and has hailed the Northern Irish star on the eve of the showdown.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Scottie Scheffler practically had the course ... Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy was on a tear that took him to victories at Pebble Beach, The Players Championship and then the crown ...