Scottie Scheffler underlined the dangers of overconfidence as he vowed to stay focused while defending his Memorial Tournament title this week.

The world No 1 is a familiar favourite heading into Jack Nicklaus' tournament in the wake of his victory at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow earlier this month.

He arrives a year out from beating Collin Morikawa by one shot to clinch one of his nine wins last season, but, such is the way of Scheffler, refuses to let his impressive form alter his mentality.

"First of all, when you show up to an event, everybody's at even par," Scheffler told reporters. "People ask, I feel like a lot, what's it like defending this week? I'm like, well, what does that do for me? Nothing.

"I have some experience on the golf course that can be helpful, but at th

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