Scottie Scheffler’s golf game feels inevitable.
The combination of elite ball striking, chipping and putting makes the No. 1 player in the world incredibly hard to beat over 72 holes. Robert MacIntyre learned that the hard way Sunday at the BMW Championship at Caves Valley in Owings Mills.
Scheffler, who trailed MacIntyre by four shots entering the final round, chased down the Scotsman to win for the 18th time in his PGA Tour career and the fifth time this season. Scheffler finished at 15-under par, two clear of MacIntyre, using a chip-in birdie on the 17th hole to send the crowd into a frenzy and effectively put the tournament to bed.
With a one-shot lead and both players facing chips, Scheffler landed his chip from 81 feet just on the ground. Twelve seconds after it hit the green, it