Scottie Scheffler's profession has reached heights that some can solely dream of. Though he confirmed nice potential when he arrived on the golf scene, few anticipated that the 29-year-old could be such a dominant determine on the planet of golf.
Scottie gained two Majors this yr, and by successful the US Open subsequent yr, he may full his profession Grand Slam.
Whether or not he may have the identical troublesome process as Rory or whether or not he’ll excel subsequent yr, it’s troublesome to present the appropriate reply.
Dan Rapaport, an essential determine of the golf scene, gave a forecast relating to Scheffler, believing that the favored golfer is not going to win greater than 9 Majors.
Rapaport reminded the general public that there should not many golfers who’ve gained 10 Majors, wanting to point how troublesome it’s to realize such success.
“I obtained caught up within the Rory McIlroy love fest after The Masters and mentioned his over or underneath was 9. I don’t like that decide any extra,” he mentioned on Dan on Golf.
“However Scottie is a unique beast. He has obtained 4 proper now. However I’m going to say underneath. Are you aware what number of gamers have gained 10 main championships? Three. Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Walter Hagen. That’s it, that’s the checklist.
So each different golfer, you’ve gotten Ben Hogan, Seve Ballesteros, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson. None of those guys obtained to 10. And I’m not saying Scottie gained’t go down as a high 10 participant of all time, however 10 majors is actually solely three guys."
Who is absolutely the chief?
Jack Nicklaus continues to be the chief on the subject of successful Majors, and the legend of this sport has gained 18 Majors.
Though the general public anticipated that Tiger Woods would don’t have any issue in surpassing him, the 49-year-old has remained at 15 Majors, and it appears that evidently this can stay only a dream.
Among the many gamers who’ve gained a lot of Majors are Walter Hagen, Ben Hogan in addition to Gary Participant and Tom Watson.
Scheffler is properly on his method to surpassing a few of them, however it’s nonetheless early to make particular predictions.
