The popular faces of the golf scene were delighted, including Jack Nicklaus, who only had words of praise for the American. The 85-year-old golf legend is satisfied with Scheffler's human qualities in addition to his athletic qualities. “Scottie’s really a good player,” Nicklaus said, as quoted by Irish Independent .

He’s the No. 1 player in the world and it’s not even close. He’s a two-time major winner who won nine tournaments last year, including the Masters, Players Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational, Fed-Ex Cup and the Olympic Gold Medal.

Three weeks into the season and the Masters can’t get here soon enough. Scheffler and Schauffele surely will be back by then.

Days after Scheffler, 28, and Rory McIlroy topped LIV Golf’s Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau in a Las Vegas Showdown, it was revealed the world’s No. 1 golfer “sustained a puncture wound to the palm of his right hand from a broken glass” during Christmas dinner preparations.

Scottie Scheffler's recovery from a bizarre Christmas Day Injury has featured an even more unusual kind of treatment.

Scottie Scheffler has insisted that he will not rush his return after suffering a bizarre injury while making pasta on Christmas Day. Scheffler punctured the palm of his hand while crafting homemade ravioli over the holiday period and required surgery to remove glass shards.

Scottie Scheffler has been forced to skip a couple of events that ushered in the start of the current PGA Tour season due to an injury he suffered on

The PGA Tour Champions newcomer talked to Sports Illustrated about his game, Tiger Woods and the Ryder Cup payment issue.

A ravioli incident is keeping world no.1 Scottie Scheffler from significant earnings to start the year. Scottie Scheffler had to have hand surgery in late December.

But I’m here to tell you today that the best thing that ever happened to Scottie Scheffler’s brand was getting arrested, handcuffed and hauled off to jail last year during the PGA Championship.