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Scottie Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler lands 20th PGA Tour win at The American Express

Scottie Scheffler holds the trophy after winning the final round of The American Express 2026 tournament at Pete Dye Stadium Course.
Scottie Scheffler holds the trophy after winning the final round of The American Express 2026 tournament at Pete Dye Stadium Course.

Nothing like 72 holes for Scottie Scheffler as world No. 1 begins season

Scottie Scheffler poses for a photo with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow.
Scottie Scheffler poses for a photo with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow.

Aryna Sabalenka named WTA Player of the Year for second straight season

Tennis - WTA Finals - Riyadh - King Saud University Indoor Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - November 8, 2025 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka in action during her final match against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Tennis - WTA Finals - Riyadh - King Saud University Indoor Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - November 8, 2025 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka in action during her final match against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

Scheffler wins fourth straight PGA Tour Player of the Year award

FILE PHOTO: Aug 24, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Scottie Scheffler plays his shot from the second tee during the final round of the TOUR Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Aug 24, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Scottie Scheffler plays his shot from the second tee during the final round of the TOUR Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Hideki Matsuyama edges out Alex Noren in play-off to win Hero World Challenge

Winner Hideki Matsuyama of Japan lining up a putt on the 12th hole during the final round of the Hero World Challenge 2025 at Albany Golf Course on Dec 07, 2025 in Nassau, Bahamas. He beat Sweden's Alex Noren in a one-hole play-off after they finished level on  22-under 266.
Winner Hideki Matsuyama of Japan lining up a putt on the 12th hole during the final round of the Hero World Challenge 2025 at Albany Golf Course on Dec 07, 2025 in Nassau, Bahamas. He beat Sweden's Alex Noren in a one-hole play-off after they finished level on  22-under 266.

No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler’s ideal schedule: Playing the best players

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler does not know what the future holds for the PGA Tour, but he wants to play among the best.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler does not know what the future holds for the PGA Tour, but he wants to play among the best.

Scheffler, McIlroy headline nominees for PGA Tour Player of the Year

FILE PHOTO: Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 28, 2025 Team USA's Scottie Scheffler celebrates after holing his putt on the 17th hole during the singles REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 28, 2025 Team USA's Scottie Scheffler celebrates after holing his putt on the 17th hole during the singles REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/ File Photo

Tiger Woods will not play in his Hero World Challenge event

Golfer Tiger Woods speaking at a ribbon-cutting at the TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia in Philadelphia on Sept 8, 2025.
Golfer Tiger Woods speaking at a ribbon-cutting at the TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia in Philadelphia on Sept 8, 2025.

Woods not part of initial Hero World Challenge field

FILE PHOTO: Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 14, 2024 Tiger Woods of the U.S. acknowledges the crowd on the green on the 18th hole after completing his final round REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 14, 2024 Tiger Woods of the U.S. acknowledges the crowd on the green on the 18th hole after completing his final round REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US Ryder Cup operation faces hard questions after home defeat

Captain Keegan Bradley of Team United States speaking with the media after Team Europe's 15-13 win after the Sunday singles matches of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Black Course at Bethpage State Park Golf Course on Sept 28, 2025, in Farmingdale, New York.
Captain Keegan Bradley of Team United States speaking with the media after Team Europe's 15-13 win after the Sunday singles matches of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Black Course at Bethpage State Park Golf Course on Sept 28, 2025, in Farmingdale, New York.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.