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Scottie Scheffler back to world No. 1 after Players win
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Monday, 13 March 2023 09:30
Scottie Scheffler’s Players Championship victory moved the 26-year-old Texan back to world No. 1. In what was the third change atop the Official World Golf Ranking this calendar year, Scheffler, who beat the field by five shots Sunday at TPC Sawgrass bumped Friday withdrawal Jon Rahm from the No. 1 position the Spaniard had held since taking it from Scheffler…
With latest big prize, Scottie Scheffler getting a good feel for this winning thing
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Sunday, 12 March 2023 15:32
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – A year ago at the Masters, Scottie Scheffler bared his soul. In one of the most revealing moments in major history, Scheffler admitted that he bawled like a baby before the final round, utterly overwhelmed by the life-changing possibilities of the day. And that mini-freakout wasn’t that rare, either: In junior and college golf, he…
Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav: Are we in an era of a new Big 3?
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Monday, 13 March 2023 04:26
Scottie Scheffler waltzed to victory at The Players Championship, to no surprise to our podcast hosts. In this edition of the Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner details Scheffler's rise from junior sensation to major and Players champ. They also discuss if we are in the era of another Big 3, with…
Australian pro golfer fires back-to-back 59s at Victoria golf course
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Monday, 13 March 2023 04:34
Think shooting 59 is tough? How about shooting 59 on two consecutive days. That’s exactly what Australian professional golfer Peter Wilson did this past weekend. The 45-year-old journeyman, who turned pro in 2002 and is currently ranked No. 881 in the Official World Golf Ranking, cracked the sub-60 threshold on both Saturday and Sunday at Lang Lang Golf Club, a…
The Players Championship payout: Five collect seven-figure checks
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Sunday, 12 March 2023 12:34
Scottie Scheffler earned another huge victory and another massive check on Sunday at The Players Championship. Scheffler claimed his sixth career PGA Tout title, which came with a $4.5 million payday. The Players had a purse of $25 million and the top five finishers earned seven-figures. Tyrrell Hatton closed with a back-nine 29 and finished solo second. That netted him…
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