Scottie Scheffler has credited one round of golf with 15-time major winner Tiger Woods as completely changing his game, as the world No 1 bids to become the first player to successfully defend the FedEx Cup in the season-ending Tour Championship.

Scheffler, who hadn't won on the PGA Tour prior to 2022, has since secured 23 wins - four of them majors, including two this year - and hailed the role Woods played in his staggering success of the past few years.

Scheffler is the first since Woods to win at least five PGA Tour events in back-to-back years but, with the latter plagued by injuries in the back end of his storied career, the pair shared only one round together as professionals, at the 2020 Masters.

"I admired the amount of intensity that he [Tiger] took to every shot - it was like

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