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British Open Champion Scottie Scheffler Says Comparisons to Tiger Woods 'a Bit Silly'
ROYAL PORTRUSH GOLF CLUB, NORTHERN IRELAND, JUL 20 – Scheffler matched Tiger Woods' 1,197-day span between first and fourth major wins, securing his fourth major by four shots and continuing a dominant run in professional golf.
- On Sunday, July 20, 2025, Scottie Scheffler won the Open Championship at Royal Portrush, finished 17-under to win by four shots.
- Having won two Masters titles and a PGA Championship earlier this year, Scottie Scheffler is three-quarters of the way towards a career Grand Slam that he can finish at next year's U.S. Open.
- The 1,197-day span from his first to fourth major underscores Scheffler's dominance, NBC broadcast crew highlighted it, making him the first in over a century to win his first four majors by three shots.
- Paul McGinley predicted Scheffler could surpass Tiger Woods' records, dividing fans as some said he still has a long way to go.
- Looking at Tour earnings, Scheffler could join Woods and McIlroy above $100 million, and a U.S. Open victory next year would make him the seventh to complete the career Grand Slam.
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The world number one offered itself a second Major in 2025 and its fourth since 2022. Its passage times recall those of Tiger Woods. ...
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Scottie Scheffler deserves every accolade coming his way right now. The winner of the Open Championship on Sunday, July 20, has been so dominant in the last couple of years that many are wondering if he compares to perhaps the greatest of all time, Tiger Woods. Is Scottie vs. Tiger a worthy debate? The numbers say that debate is premature. Scheffler is clearly at a different level than his peers at the moment. He is on a fantastic run with 11 wi…
Scottie Scheffler’s Son, Bennett, Steals Show After Dad’s Big Win
Scottie Scheffler, the number one golfer in the world, took home the Claret Jug after winning the British Open on Sunday. The 29-year-old finished 17 under, besting second-place Harris English by four strokes. During the awards ceremony, however, it was Scheffler’s 1-year-old son, Bennett, who stole the show. PORTRUSH, NORTHERN IRELAND – JULY 20: Scottie Scheffler of the United States poses with the Claret Jug on the 18th green after winning Th…
Scheffler draws comparisons to Woods after dominant British Open win
Scottie Scheffler had already cemented his place among golf's all-time greats, but his commanding four-shot victory at the British Open reignited comparisons to Tiger Woods.Sunday's final round of the British Open at Royal Portrush was one of the more anticlimactic finishes to a major in recent memory and lef
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