Scottie Scheffler Reveals Painful Challenge He Faced at BMW Championship
Summary
Scottie Scheffler, the top-ranked golfer in the world, played in the BMW Championship while suffering from hand, foot, and mouth disease. Despite the painful condition, especially blisters on his hands, he finished tied for 12th and earned over $426,000.Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler currently ranks number one in golf worldwide.
- He battled hand, foot, and mouth disease during the BMW Championship tournament in St. Louis.
- The disease caused blisters on his hands, feet, and in his mouth, making it hard to grip his golf club.
- Scheffler started the tournament with a score of 2-over 72 but improved in later rounds, scoring 65, 68, and 68.
- He finished tied for 12th place and earned $426,250 from the event.
- Scheffler chose to continue playing despite the illness, which affected his practice time.
- He will rest before the Tour Championship, the final event in the FedExCup Playoffs.
- The Tour Championship will include other top golfers like Rory McIlroy and Wyndham Clark.
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