Scottie Schefflers PGA Tour earnings surge shows | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler has been on a profitable streak that continued with his victory at the Memorial on Sunday. At Muirfield Village Golf Club, Scheffler delivered an excellent efficiency over 4 days to clinch the title. The American golfer scored a 2-under 70 in the ultimate spherical, ending the Memorial at 10-under – 4 strokes forward of runner-up Ben Griffin.

His spectacular win marks Scheffler’s seventh consecutive top-10 end and his third victory in his final 4 begins. He beforehand triumphed at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson and the PGA Championship within the previous month. His Quail Hollow victory was Scheffler’s third main profession title.

The 28-year-old golfer also turned only the second participant in PGA Tour historical past to win consecutive Memorials. The final time this exceptional feat was achieved was by Tiger Woods from 1999-2001, during which the 15-time main champion received the occasion thrice consecutively at Jack’s Place.

Scheffler’s Memorial Tournament victory concludes an extraordinary run, incomes him substantial prize money along the way in which. He pocketed $1,782,000 with his CJ Cup win, while also raking in $3,420,000 at Quail Hollow.

His fourth-place end at the Charles Schwab Challenge added one other $427,000, and he secured $4,000,000 on Sunday.

Scheffler’s Memorial Tournament victory concludes an extraordinary run, incomes him substantial prize money along the way in which. He pocketed $1,782,000 with his CJ Cup win, while also raking in $3,420,000 at Quail Hollow. His fourth-place end at the Charles Schwab Challenge added one other $427,000, and he secured $4,000,000 on Sunday.

In his final 4 tournaments alone, Scheffler has earned a staggering $9,629,500. This represents a whopping 12.6 % of his complete profession earnings prior to this run, when he had just $76,722,784.

Scheffler has been setting the golf world alight. Since May 1st, the top-ranked golfer has taken home three titles by a staggering 17 strokes, surpassing 511 rivals and only coming up short against three – all had been at Colonial Country Club.

Scheffler’s tempo is historic. Only golf legends Sam Snead, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods have notched 16 wins sooner in their profession than him. Griffin mounted a problem late in the sport, sinking a exceptional 12-foot eagle putt on the par-5 fifteenth and a clutch 25-foot birdie on the par-3 sixteenth, bringing himself tantalizingly close within two pictures, with just two holes remaining. 

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But in true champion kind, Scheffler stood firm while Griffin stumbled with a double-bogey on the penultimate seventeenth gap. “It’s always a hard week,” admitted Scheffler. “We battled really hard on the weekend. Overall it was a great week.”

Scheffler will not be competing at the RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto, which units the stage for his next shot at glory to be at the U.S. Open at Oakmont, the season’s third main, in two weeks’ time.

Although Scheffler has yet to clinch a U.S. Open win, he is been knocking on the door with top-five finishes in two of the previous three editions. Come tee time, all eyes can be on Scheffler, the person tipped to etch his title as a four-time main champion.