Scottie Scheffler spent the entire season atop the FedEx Cup rankings, but he ultimately missed out on the 2025 title after the PGA Tour removed the ‘starting strokes’ format at the Tour Championship. Without the head start that used to reward the season-long points leader, Scheffler was left vulnerable despite his remarkable consistency. He claimed victory at the BMW Championship and closed with a T4 finish at East Lake. While many felt the change undervalued dominance across the year, Justin Rose argued the timing was right, saying it reintroduced the unpredictability fans had been missing.

Speaking on the Sky Sports Golf Podcast, Justin Rose suggested that Scheffler’s brilliance has made tournaments less volatile and, at times, less compelling. “Yeah, I think it’s, you know, for th

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