Scottie Scheffler vaults to top with victory at Memorial
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Through the first quarter of the season, talk focused on how Rory McIlroy could – and finally did – claim the career grand slam after 10 years of trying. Now Scheffler can do the same thing before football season is here. Sure, he needs to win a couple more tournaments, but would you bet against him?
His second victory came at the PGA Championship, giving him his third major title and $3.420 million. He then finished tied for fourth at the Charles Schwab Challenge (where Ben Griffin lifted the trophy), but still added $427,500 to his purse.
Ben Griffin and Nick Taylor entered Saturday's third round of the 2025 Memorial Tournament tied atop the leaderboard, two shots clear of the field and three ahead of reigning champion Scottie Scheffler,
Scottie Scheffler laughs on the 14th green during the first round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin on May 29, 2025. / Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Scottie Scheffler Has Strong Reaction to Peyton Manning’s Viral Moment originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
The model has also locked in its projection for Scottie Scheffler, who is coming off a dominant win at the PGA Championship. Scheffler got a late start to his 2025 PGA Tour season after sustaining a hand injury over the winter break. He was rusty in the first quarter of the year, finishing outside of the top 10 in three of his first five events.
NFL great Peyton Manning was a good source of laughter for PGA Tour pro Scottie Scheffler as the two paired up for the the 2025 Memorial Tournament Pro-Am this week.