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Introduction

Scott Alexander Scheffler is an American Professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. As of July 2022, he is the World Number 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking. Scottie Scheffler won the 2022 Masters Tournament.

Quick Facts

Heading	Description
Full Name	Scott Alexander Scheffler
Born	June 21, 1996.
Birth Place	Ridgewood, New Jersey,U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in/ 190.50 Cm.
Weight	91 kg/ 200.62 Lbs.
Residence	Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Sporting Nationality	United States
College	University of Texas.
Turned Professional	2018.
Current Tour	PGA Tour
Former Tour	Korn Ferry Tour.
Professional Wins	6
Highest Ranking	1 ( March 27, 2022 ), ( 17 weeks, as of July 17, 2022 )
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour	4
European Tour	2
Korn Ferry Tour	2
Best results in a major championship
Masters Tournament	Won
PGA Championship	T4: 2020
U.S. Open	T2: 2022
The Open Championship	T8: 2021
Achievements and Awards
	Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year – 2019 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year – 2020.
Social Media
Instagram 277k followers	Instagram/ Scheffler
Facebook	Facebook/ Scheffler
Net Worth ( As on 2022)	$ 15 million ( INR 1,17.74 Cr)
Last Updated	Augustc 2022

Early Life

Scheffler was born to Diane and Scott Scheffler in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and lived in Montvale, New Jersey, until age six, when the family moved to Dallas, Texas, in the wake of the September 11 attacks. 

His interest in golf began at age 3 when his parents gave him a set of plastic clubs and balls. After the move to Dallas, Scheffler received tutelage at the Royal Oaks Golf Club under instructor Randy smith, who coached Justin Leonard to a victory at The Open Championship in 1997. Scheffler had prolific success at the youth level, winning 75 times on the PGA junior circuit, and competing against the likes of fellow Dallas-area native Will Zalatoris.

Entering high school, Scheffler had a diminutive frame at barely 5 ft in height, but experienced a large growth spurt and soon measured over 6 ft tall. He also had success in AJGA events, winning the 2013 U.S. Junior Amateur, and was the top-ranked junior golfer in the country in 2014.He graduated in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He was also part of the U.S. team that won the 2017 Walker Cup. Again in 2017, Scheffler qualified for the U.S. Open after surviving a 4-for-3 playoff to earn a spot in the field.  

Professional Career

Scheffler earned his 2019 Web.com Tour card through qualifying school. On May 26, 2019, Scheffler fired a bogey-free, 9-under 63-playing the back nine in 30- to force a playoff with 54-hole leader Marcelo Rozo in the Evans Scholars Invitational. He totalled 12-under 272 for the week and finished two shots ahead of Brendon Todd, Beau Hossler and Ben Taylor. In August 2020, Scheffler finished tied for fourth at the 2020 PGA Championship. He won $528,00 in prize money in the tournament.

In September 2021, Scheffler played for the U.S. team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler Wisconsin. The U.S. team won 19-9 and Scheffler went 2-0-1 including a win in his Sunday singles match against world number one Jon Rahm.On April 10, 2022, Scheffler won the Masters Tournament, defeating Rory Mcllroy by three strokes. Scheffler became the fifth golfer to enter the Master’s Tournament ranked No.1 in the world and go on to win the Masters, joining Lan Woosnam (1991), Fred Couples (1992), Tiger Woods (2001,2002) and Dustin Johnson (2020).

At the next major, the 2022 PGA Championship, he missed the cut. On May 29, 2022, Scheffler lost the Charles Schwab Challenge in a playoff to Sam Burns after Burns made a 38-foot birdie putt. At the U.S. Open, he finished T-2, one stroke behind the winner Matt Fitzpatrick.

Personal Life

Scheffler is married to Meredith Scheffler. His father, Scott Scheffler, grew up in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and attended St. Cecilia High School in Englewood. His mother, Diane, grew up in Park Ridge, New Jersey, Scheffler has three sisters named Callie, Molly and Sara. Scheffler is a Christian. He attends Bible study with his caddie Ted Scott, who caddied for Bubba Watson for 15 years. 

Amateur Wins

• 2011 Legends Junior Match Play Championship.
• 2013 U.S. Junior Amateur.
• 2014 Junior Invitational
• 2015 Annual Western Intercollegiate, Big 12 Championship.

Professional Wins

• PGA Tour Wins (4)
• Legend Major Championship (1) World Golf Championship (1).
• Other PGA Tour (1).
• Date – Tournament – Winning score Feb 13, 2022 – WM Phoenix Open – 268.
• Mar 6, 2022 – Arnold Palmer Invitational – 283.
• Mar 27, 2022 – WGC-Dell Match Play – 4 and 3.
• Apr 10, 2022 – Masters Tournament – 278

PGA Tour Playoff record (1-1)

• 2022 WM Phoenix Open -Won with birdie on third extra hole.
• 2022 – Charles Schwab Challenge – Lost to a birdie on first extra

Korn Ferry Tour wins (2)

• Legend Korn Ferry Tour Finals events (1) Other Korn Ferry Tour (1).
• Date Tournament Winning Score May 26, 2019 – Evans Scholars – 271.
• Invitational Aug 18, 2019 – Nationwide Children’s – 272 Hospital Championship

Korn Ferry Tour Playoff record (1-1)

• 2019 – Nashville Golf Open – Lost to birdie on first extra hole.
• 2019 -Evans Scholars – Won with a birdie Invitational on second extra hole.
• Most consecutive cuts made – 7 (2020 PGA- 2022 Masters).
• Longest streak of top-10s – 4 (2021 PGA – 2022 Masters ).

Results in The Players Championship

• Tournament 2021 2022- The Players Championship – CUT T55 CUT = missed the halfway cut “T” indicates a tie for a place.

U.S. National Team Appearances

• Junior Ryder Cup: 2012 ( winners ).
• Spirit International: 2013 ( winners ).
• Eisenhower Trophy: 2016.
• Walker Cup: 2017 ( winners ).
• Ryder Cup: 2021 ( winners ) Also.
• 2019 Korn Ferry Tour Finals graduates.
• Lowest rounds of golf.

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