Scottie Scheffler Triumphs at PGA Championship, Secures Third Major Title
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Scottie Scheffler clinched his third major title at the PGA Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Outplaying Jon Rahm on the final day, Scheffler finished with a score of 11-under 273, securing a five-stroke victory. His win adds to his previous Masters victories in 2022 and 2024, marking him as a dominant force in golf.
Key Points
Scottie Scheffler won the PGA Championship with a final round score of 71, finishing at 11-under 273.
Scheffler outplayed Jon Rahm on the back nine, securing a five-stroke victory.
This victory marks Scheffler's third major title, following his wins at the Masters in 2022 and 2024.
Scheffler took home a $3.42 million prize from the tournament's $19 million purse.
He became the 10th consecutive American to win the PGA Championship.
Scheffler's performance included key birdies on the 14th and 15th holes, while Rahm struggled with bogeys and double bogeys on the closing holes.
