Scottie Scheffler is looking to end a streak of runner-up finishes with PGA Championship repeat
Scheffler is trying to become one of three players to win back-to-back PGA Championships as 98 of the top 100 players compete.
- Defending champion Scottie Scheffler seeks to win back-to-back PGA Championships at Aronimink this week, aiming to join Brooks Koepka and Tiger Woods as the only players to accomplish the feat in stroke play.
- Following three consecutive solo runner-up finishes on the PGA Tour, Scheffler arrives feeling like a "bridesmaid" over the last month, though his confidence remains intact heading into the season's second major.
- Xander Schauffele warned players to expect a difficult test at Aronimink, cautioning that aggressive play could result in "you're going to hit it to 20 or 30 feet at best" from certain pins.
- Rory McIlroy, who won the Masters a year ago, pursues his second major of the season when paired with Jordan Spieth and Jon Rahm as the PGA Championship begins Thursday.
- The championship features the strongest field of the four majors, with 98 of the world's top 100 competing at Aronimink on a course where strategy off the tee is "pretty nonexistent.
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Scheffler aims to repeat at PGA Championship
NEWTOWN SQAURE, Pa. — Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion at the PGA Championship and feeling like a bridesmaid over the last month. Runner-up to Rory McIlroy at the Masters. Playoff loss to Matt Fitzpatrick at the RBC Heritage. Runner-up (by six shots) to Cameron Young at Doral. “Last week my wife was like, ‘Hey, Scottie. You’re like the first guy in PGA Tour history to have three solo runner-ups in a row.’ I’m like, ‘Yeah, it’s probabl…
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Scottie Scheffler is looking to end a streak of runner-up finishes with PGA Championship repeat
Scottie Scheffler is the dominant player in golf and looking to avoid feeling like a bridesmaid. He's the defending champion at the PGA Championship.
PGA Championship: Defending champion Scheffler in streak of runner-up finishes
Scottie Scheffler is the dominant player in golf and looking to avoid feeling like a bridesmaid. He's the defending champion at the PGA Championship. The world's No. 1 player also is coming off three consecutive runner-up finishes dating to the…
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