On Friday evening Scottie Scheffler was in the new player facility going back and forth over his putting game. And by the time McIlroy had finished Scheffler, the world’s No 1 golfer, had a different perspective on the tournament. “I think that’s what great players do,” Scheffler said. I was really, really close to seeing a lot go in. “I think that’s why it’s such a great test,” Scheffler said.

Source: The Guardian April 12, 2026 08:29 UTC