Sam Burns details Scottie Scheffler role in U.S. Open surge
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Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm fought to find their form at the U.S. Open. The top-ranked Scheffler made “silly mistakes” over the first two rounds but posted even-par 70s on both Saturday and Sunday.
Scottie Scheffler is the best golfer in the world. Regardless of also-ran status over the weekend in the U.S. Open at Oakmont, the affable Texan has done more than enough since turning pro seven years ago to distance himself from his nearest pursuers among the sport’s current elite.
Scottie Scheffler is a cool customer. On the golf course, he doesn’t get too up and he doesn’t get too down. Given his level of play over the last several years, that may not seem like much. Who wouldn’t be calm after three majors,
Scottie Scheffler does not appear pleased with how things are going for him at the US Open, even though he'll comfortably make the cut.
There are no places to hide at a U.S. Open, particularly at Oakmont Country Club. There are no crevasses to crawl into or shadows to wait in. There are eyeballs on you the moment you first step foot onto the property.
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OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler arrived at Oakmont with his swing in a good place. Wherever that place was, it’s gone. Temporarily, at least.
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Golf Digest on MSNU.S. Open 2025: Scottie Scheffler's 1-year-old son on the driving range with him is the cutest golf video of the weekA day after a rather animated— and extremely frustrated —Scottie Scheffler pounded golf balls following his round, the World No. 1 was back at Oakmont's practice range in great spirits. Scheffler had only taken one shot less on Saturday, but having a one-year-old in tow made all the difference.
The 2025 U.S. Open has not gone according to plan for Scottie Scheffler. The world's top-ranked player, who came in as the heavy favorite to win his second straight major championship, sits firmly inside the cut line but a ways off contention through 36 holes.
Follow The Athletic ’s live coverage of the 2025 U.S. Open. OAKMONT, Pa. — Scottie Scheffler finished his second round at the U.S. Open on Friday at 4-over-par, eight shots back of the leader at that moment. He’s not convinced he’s out of it.
Ben Griffin is in contention at the U.S. Open and seems confident in his game as he drops quite the quote that'll make Scottie Scheffler raise his eyes.
The U.S. Open was there for the taking, but Scottie Scheffler couldn't grab it. Afterward, he was left with one unshakable thought.