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{The golfing} world is on the ft of Scottie Scheffler. The American, world primary, has clinched victory in Florida, at The Gamers Championship, for the second consecutive 12 months. Nobody has achieved this feat just like the American, changing into the primary to consecutively declare the richest event on the PGA Tour, which reached its fiftieth version this 12 months.
Scottie Scheffler, outcomes
However there’s extra. The 27-year-old from Ridgewood, New Jersey, has replicated his triumph from final week on the Arnold Palmer Invitational, reaffirming his management. At TPC Sawgrass (Stadium Course, par 72), Scheffler emerged victorious in a comeback, ending with a rating of 268 (67 69 68 64, -20) strokes, narrowly edging out his compatriots Xander Schauffele, Wyndham Clark, and Brian Harman, all tied for second place with 269 (-19), forward of Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick, who completed fifth with 272 (-16).
Within the closing spherical, with a rating of 64 (-8) bolstered by an eagle and 6 birdies, and not using a single bogey, Scheffler climbed 5 positions to assert your complete prize. His achievement earned him $4,500,000 out of a complete prize pool of $25,000,000.
Not even a neck damage may cease the king of the inexperienced, who celebrates in triumph. “It is already fairly tough to win The Gamers as soon as, not to mention twice. I am completely thrilled; it wasn’t simple, particularly with some bodily points that did not make my days peaceable, however I did it,” expressed Scheffler’s satisfaction.
Together with his eighth title on the PGA Tour (together with a Main, The Masters 2022), he’s now main on this planet rankings. Just about untouchable, with 12.0713 factors, he appears down on everybody, whereas Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy, nineteenth with 279 (-9) at The Gamers, sits second on this planet rating with a complete of seven.6851 factors.
The second golfer after Tiger Woods to beat a number of Arnold Palmer Invitationals and The Gamers, Scheffler is more and more the person to beat. Nonetheless, the event was not so thrilling for Francesco Molinari, who certainly made the minimize however couldn’t surpass the 54th place in Florida, ending with a complete of 286 (72 69 73 72, -2).