Scottie Scheffler is well-known for winning the WM Phoenix Open on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff against Patrick Cantlay. He is also known for winning his second career PGA Tour title at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Florida. He won by one stroke over Viktor Hovland, Billy Horschel and Tyrrell Hatton.
Scottie Scheffler is an American professional golfer. He currently plays on the PGA Tour. He is two times the winner of the PGA Tour. He is currently ranked no.6 in the World Golf Ranking, the feat which he achieved on 20th February 2022.
Scottie started playing golf at Highland Park High School and later played college golf at the University of Texas from 2014 to 2018, where he helped the team win three Big 12 championships and was named Phil Mickelson Freshman of the Year in 2015. He turned professional in 2018 and earned his 2019 Web.com Tour card through qualifying school.
In August 2020, Scheffler finished tied for fourth at the 2020 PGA Championship. He won $528,000 in prize money in the tournament. In September 2021, Scheffler played on the U.S. team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin. The U.S. team won 19–9 and Scheffler went 2–0–1 including a win in his Sunday singles match against world number one Jon Rahm.
On February 13, 2022, Scheffler won the WM Phoenix Open on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff against Patrick Cantlay. On March 6, 2022, Scheffler won his second career PGA Tour title at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Florida. He won by one stroke over Viktor Hovland, Billy Horschel and Tyrrell Hatton.
Scottie Scheffler was born on 21st June 1996 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, the U.S. His birth name is Scottie Scheffler. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. His star sign is Cancer. By religion, He is Christian.
Scheffler was born into a middle-class family. His father's name is Scott Scheffler and his mother's name is Diane Scheffler. He grew up in Dallas, Texas along with his three sisters: Callie Scheffler, Sara Scheffler, and Molly Scheffler. It was his father who introduced young Scheffler to the golf world.
Scheffler attended the Highland Park High School, a public, co-educational high school north of downtown Dallas. After high school, he enrolled at the University of Texas from 2014 to 2018.
Scottie Scheffler has been married to his wife Meredith Scudder. Scudder is a social media personality and also hails from Dallas, Texas. The couple met each other while attending the same high school back in 2016. Soon, then their love story begin, and were almost inseparable despite attending different Universities.
After six years of dating, Scottie and Meredith got married on December 4, 2020, in a lavish wedding at Arlington Hall in Lee Park, Dallas, Texas. At the marriage ceremony, Meredith wore a stunning Martina Liana dress while Scottie was looking extremely handsome in his black suit. Currently, the couple hasn't welcomed any child but we hope to see them as parents in the coming years.
As of February 2022, the net worth of Scottie Scheffler is estimated to be the US $4 million. He won $528,000 in prize money at the 2020 PGA Championship. He got a $1.5 million cash prize after winning the WM Phoenix Open in February 2022. After winning the PGA Tour title at the 2022 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Scottie received a cash prize of $2,160,000. He earns an additional amount of income through endorsement deals too.
Scottie Scheffler is 6 ft 3 inches and his body weight is around 91 Kg. He has an Athletic build body. As a Golf player, he regularly does workout and gym exercises to keep him fit and active. He has a short hairstyle that is dark brown in color. His eyes color is dark brown as well.