Scottie Scheffler – Biography
Scott Alexander Scheffler (born June 21, 1996) is a PGA Tour-playing American professional golfer. He is now the world’s number one golfer, having achieved that position in the Official World Golf Ranking in March 2022 and holding it for more than 50 weeks.
He has won one major tournament, the 2022 Masters Tournament. He is the only player to win The Players Championship in consecutive years (2023 and 2024).
Scottie Scheffler – Biography & Personal Details
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Name | Scottie Scheffler |
Full Name | Scott Alexander Scheffler |
Nickname | Scottie |
Date Of Birth | 21 June 1996 |
Birthplace/ Hometown | Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States/ Ridgewood, New Jersey |
Age | 27 years old (As 2024) |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Gender | Male |
School | Highland Park High School |
College/University | The University of Texas at Austin |
Education Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in finance |
Hobbies | Reading books, Doing exercise, Playing Golf |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Golfer |
Turned Professional | 2018 |
Highest Ranking | World Golf Ranking in March 2022, He is currently the world number one Golfer |
Professional wins | 11 |
PGA Tour wins | Eight-time TOUR winner overall |
European Tour wins | 2 |
Best Result in Masters Tournament | Won: 2022 |
Scottie Scheffler – Family, Relationship and Afair
Scheffler was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, on June 21, 1996. His father, Scott, grew raised in Englewood Cliffs and went to St. Cecilia High School. His mother, Diane, grew up in Park Ridge. Scheffler is the only boy among his four siblings. His sisters’ names are Callie, Molly, and Sara.
Scheffler is married to Meredith Scheffler (formerly Scudder). They met in high school and got married in 2020.
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Scheffler is a Christian. Rocky Hambric, the founder of Hambric Sports, a sports management organization that has represented Scheffler since his professional debut, sponsored his confirmation in the Catholic Church.
Family & Marital Status
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | Dec. 4, 2020 |
Parents | Mother-Diane Scheffler Father- Scott Scheffler |
Siblings | Brother- Sister-Callie Scheffler,Molly Scheffler, Sara Scheffler |
Spouse/Wife | Meredith Scudder |
Girlfriend/Afair | None |
Children | Not Known |
Physical Measurement
Height (Approx.) | In Centimeters –191 cm In Meters-1.91 m In Feet and Inches –6′ 3″ |
Weight (Approx.) | In Kg –91 kg In Pounds –200 lbs |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Scottie Scheffler Career
Scheffler qualified for the 2019 Web.com Tour by completing qualifying school.
Scheffler shot a bogey-free 9-under 63 on May 26, 2019, forcing a playoff with 54-hole leader Marcelo Rozo in the Evans Scholars Invitational. He played the back nine in 30. He subsequently birdied the second extra hole to secure his maiden Web.com Tour title.
On August 18, 2019, Scheffler won the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship in Columbus, Ohio. Scheffler won by two shots after shooting a 4-under 67 in the final round on Ohio State University’s Scarlet Course.
In August 2020, Scheffler tied for fourth place at the 2020 PGA Championship. He received $528,000 in prize money from the competition.
Scheffler shot a 12-under 59 on August 21, 2020, at the Northern Trust. His round was the joint second-lowest in PGA Tour history, and he was only the 12th to go under 60.
Scheffler won the Masters Tournament on April 10, 2022, defeating Rory McIlroy by three shots. Scheffler became the fifth golfer to enter the Masters Tournament ranked number one in the world and win, following Ian Woosnam (1991), Fred Couples (1992), Tiger Woods (2001, 2002), and Dustin Johnson (2020).
In February 2023, Scheffler successfully defended his title at the WM Phoenix Open. He beat Nick Taylor by two strokes in the final round, shooting a 6-under 65. Scheffler’s win propelled him back to the top of the Official World Golf Ranking.
Scheffler claimed his second Arnold Palmer Invitational victory in March. Scheffler finished the week at Bay Hill 15 under par, the lowest number since Rory McIlroy’s 2018 victory.
Scheffler won The Players Championship the following week, becoming the first person to win the event twice in a row. Scheffler fired an 8-under 64 in the final round to recover from a five-shot deficit, tying the biggest comeback by a Players Championship victor at TPC Sawgrass.
Scottie Scheffler Social Media Accounts
Instagram id | scottie.scheffler | 654K followers |
Facebook id | – | – |
Youtube Channel | – | – |
Twitter Iid | TrackingScheffler | 3,129 Followers |
Linkedin id | – | – |
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Scottie Scheffler Net Worth:
Net Worth (Approx.) | $78.4 million |
Monthly Income and Salary | $100,000 |
Yearly Income and Salary | $5 Million |
Scottie Scheffler Cars Collection:
- Not Known
Fanmail address:
Scottie Scheffler
Ridgewood,
New Jersey,
United States