Scottie Scheffler eyes golf greatness with grounded mentality
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Scottie Scheffler’s second straight PLAYERS Championship title, amidst a neck injury, wasn’t his first rodeo overcoming an ailment to hoist a trophy.
Houston Scotty sheff’s second straight players championship title midst a neck injury wasn’t his first rodeo overcoming an ailment to hoist a trophy this week at the Texas Children’s Houston open shefflers fellow Texas native Chandler Phillips shared a story from their high school years when sheffel won the 2013
State title as a junior shortly after rolling his ankle in a game of pickup basketball the injury required Sheffer to angle his foot to allow for proper weight shift playing in sneakers with an ankle brace but he wasn’t phased considering sheff’s generational hand ey coordination it’s no surprise that he
Won the State title as did his Highland Park team he cocked his foot out almost pointing toward where he was hitting because he couldn’t turn on it and he ends up winning State Philip said this week I’m just like man get out of here you know he’s just a freak athlete he is
Unbelievable Chandler Phillips recalls early memories playing against Scotty Sheffer Sheffer returns to his home state for this week’s Texas Children’s Houston open at Memorial Park Golf Course a local municipal course where Juniors can play for $10 during the week Houston residents can watch sheffel and his fellow tour Pros compete on the
Layout they play nearly 90 years old renovated in 2019 by Tom do and they might have a chance to witness history sheff arrives at Memorial Park on the strength of back-to-back PGA Tour titles at the Arnold pmer Invitational presented by MasterCard and the PLAYERS Championship where he carded a final
Round 64 to become the event’s first back-to-back winner sheffel relaxed with family and friends for most of last week back home in Dallas before making the 240 mile trip southbound to chase his third straight victory no player has won three consecutive tour starts since Dustin Johnson in 2017 a freshly shaved
Sheffel could become the next amidst a mindbending run of ball striking he leads the tour this season in Strokes gained off the T 966 and strokes gained approached the green one 268 not even a tweaked neck which required mid- round treatment Friday could slow shff at TPC sass considering
That anecdote from high school this should come as no surprise
