No.1 Scheffler, Four-over, Says Don't Count Him Out at US Open
- Scottie Scheffler competed in the opening two rounds of the 2025 US Open at Oakmont Golf Club, entering Friday tied for 69th at five-over par after rounds of 73 and 71.
- Scheffler struggled due to rare back‑to‑back over‑par rounds caused by flaws in his driving accuracy and some silly mistakes despite his strong recent form including a PGA Championship win.
- He admitted frustration over not meeting expectations but maintained patience and a fighting spirit, warning he was not out of the tournament and noted challenging green speeds at Oakmont.
- Scheffler sits tied for 25th at four-over par, having hit only six of 14 fairways with a-0.42 strokes gained off tee, but showed solid putting with 1.57 putts per hole.
- Playing as a new father alongside his supportive wife Meredith and son Bennett, Scheffler’s position suggests he could still contend and make the cut at this US Open despite current difficulties.
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