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✍️ Scottie Scheffler won the US PGA Championship, his third major title, with a dominant performance at Quail Hollow, while Jon Rahm and others struggled to keep up.
👉 Scottie Scheffler won the US PGA Championship with a five-shot victory
👉 Jon Rahm finished seven shots behind Scheffler and struggled to keep up
👉 Scheffler earned $3.4m and further solidified his position at the top of the world rankings
👉 Harris English, Bryson DeChambeau, and Davis Riley finished second, third, and fourth respectively
👉 Sergio García finished with a 69 but still needs to improve his game to make a Ryder Cup appearance
#ScottieScheffler #JonRahm #HarrisEnglish #BrysonDeChambeau #DavisRiley #SergioGarcía #LukeDonald #QuailHollow #AugustaNational #Bethpage #sports
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World No 1 finishes five shots clear of fieldScheffler claims third major of his careerJust another Scottie Sunday. Major number three for Scottie Scheffler, the first outside Augusta National and the latest stride towards golfing immortality. A year on from being bundled into a police cell during his last attempt to lift the Wanamaker Trophy, Scheffler took no prisoners. Dancing to the jailhouse rock. Jon Rahm swung and missed at the new US PGA champion before capitulating under sheer frustration. Nobody else seriously featured.Scheffler earned himself $3.4m (£2.5m) plus further daylight between himself and the rest at the summit of the world rankings. The most remarkable thing about Scheffler is how unremarkable he makes all this seem. This is a golfer who has walked up to the 72nd green of a major holding six-, five- and four-shot leads. He has no experience of anxiety in such scenarios because of his own ability to steady the ship as others waver. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/may/18/scottie-scheffler-runs-away-with-us-pga-title-after-challengers-fade-away