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Scottie Scheffler Draws Criticism for Blunt Response to Reporter at Masters

Scottie Scheffler Draws Criticism for Blunt Response to Reporter at Masters

Summary

Scottie Scheffler, a professional golfer, had a strong third round at The Masters, achieving a 7-under 65 score and placing him tied for eighth. His response to a reporter's question about his performance drew criticism as being rude, leading to widespread discussion on social media.

Key Facts

  • Scottie Scheffler scored a 7-under 65 in the third round of The Masters tournament.
  • He achieved an eagle on the second hole and five birdies.
  • Scheffler is tied for eighth place with Patrick Reed after the third round.
  • His response to a reporter’s question about his performance was criticized as rude.
  • The reporter asked what his score "could've or should've been," to which Scheffler replied it was a "terrible question."
  • The incident drew attention on social media, with mixed reactions from observers.
  • Scheffler commented in an interview that he felt satisfied with his performance but missed a few shots.
  • Despite the critique, Scheffler remains in contention for another Green Jacket at the tournament.

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