Scottie Scheffler has been a cut above the rest on the PGA Tour this season, but the world No. 1 is tiring, despite winning the Masters at Augusta National for the second time in three years
Scottie Scheffler's remarkable run could be set to end at this week's RBC Heritage, after the world No. 1 admitted he was 'emotionally drained' following his victory at the Masters.
He marked his comeback with a two-under-par 69 in Thursday's opening round in South Carolina, slightly underwhelming amid his recent high standards, with Scheffler six shots behind leader J.T. Poston in a tie for 28th.READ MORE: 5 PGA Tour stars LIV Golf would love to sign as Ryder Cup hero tops wish-list
"I got pretty frustrated towards the middle of the round because I was playing good, felt like I was hitting good putts, and my speed was maybe a touch off. I was out on some of my reads." Revealing he even hit a shank during his opening round, Scheffler went on: "I shanked the bunker shot on 3.
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