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Golf's New King: How Scottie Scheffler is Serving Major Championship Realness

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The golf world just witnessed another epic Scottie Scheffler masterclass at the British Open, and folks, it’s time to talk about the man who’s basically turning professional golf into his personal playground.

A Dominant Performance for the Ages

At Royal Portrush, Scheffler didn’t just win – he absolutely demolished the competition, securing his second major title this year with a jaw-dropping four-shot victory. His performance was so commanding that even golf legend Rory McIlroy couldn’t help but marvel, calling Scheffler “the bar that we’re all trying to get to”.

Breaking Records and Expectations

Let’s break down just how ridiculous Scheffler’s golf game is right now. He’s won 20 tournaments worldwide in the last 30 months, turned his 11th straight 54-hole lead into a victory, and is being compared to none other than Tiger Woods in terms of dominance. Not too shabby for a 29-year-old from Texas.

Beyond the Trophy

What makes Scheffler truly fascinating isn’t just his golf skills, but his philosophical approach to winning. He’s openly questioned the fleeting nature of victory celebrations, showing a depth that goes beyond just sinking putts. When he finally celebrated with his wife Meredith and 15-month-old son Bennett, it was clear that for Scheffler, family trumps everything.

As fellow golfer Xander Schauffele bluntly put it: “He’s not just on a run. He’s been killing it for over two years now”. And honestly? We’re here for it.

AUTHOR: mls

SOURCE: AP News