Scottie Scheffler's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Scottie Scheffler

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Scottie Scheffler. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Scottie Scheffler is an American professional golfer, currently ranked world number one. He has held the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking for over 100 weeks. A dominant force in the sport, Scheffler has secured two major championships, winning the Masters Tournament in both 2022 and 2024, solidifying his place among the elite golfers of today.

1962: Arnold Palmer's Season

In 1962, Arnold Palmer was the last PGA Tour golfer before Scheffler to win six times before July.

1980: Tom Watson's Achievement

In 1980, Tom Watson became the last player before Scheffler to win five times on the PGA Tour before the U.S. Open.

2005: Tiger Woods Wins

From 2005-2007 Tiger Woods earned the Jack Nicklaus Award consecutively.

2007: Tiger Woods Wins

From 2005-2007 Tiger Woods earned the Jack Nicklaus Award consecutively.

2009: Tiger Woods' Season

In 2009, Tiger Woods was the last PGA Tour golfer before Scheffler to win six times in a season.

2012: First individual state title

In 2012, Scheffler won his first individual state title while at Highland Park High School.

2013: U.S. Junior Amateur Victory

In 2013, Scheffler won the U.S. Junior Amateur tournament, marking a significant achievement in his amateur career.

April 2014: Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Victory

In April 2014, Scheffler won the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley and was the top-ranked junior golfer in the country.

April 2015: Won Western Intercollegiate

In April 2015, Scheffler won his first individual collegiate title at the Western Intercollegiate held at Pasatiempo Golf Club.

2015: Bubba Watson's Tournament Record

In 2015, Bubba Watson set the tournament record at Albany Golf Course, which Scheffler tied in December 2024.

2017: Low Amateur Honors at U.S. Open

In 2017, Scheffler achieved low amateur honors at the U.S. Open, showcasing his talent on a major stage.

2017: U.S. Open Low Amateur and Walker Cup

In 2017, Scheffler qualified for the U.S. Open again, finished as low amateur, and was part of the U.S. team that won the Walker Cup.

May 26, 2019: First Web.com Tour Victory

On May 26, 2019, Scheffler won his first Web.com Tour victory at the Evans Scholars Invitational after a playoff with Marcelo Rozo.

August 18, 2019: Won Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship

On August 18, 2019, Scheffler won the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, part of the Korn Ferry Tour Finals.

2019: Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year

In 2019, Scheffler was named Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year, recognizing his outstanding performance on the tour.

2019: PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for 2019-20 Season

Scheffler was named the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for the 2019-20 season.

August 21, 2020: Shot 59 at The Northern Trust

On August 21, 2020, Scheffler shot a 12-under 59 at The Northern Trust, the joint second-lowest round in PGA Tour history.

2020: PGA Tour Rookie of the Year

In 2020, Scheffler was named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, marking a successful start to his PGA Tour career.

September 2021: Ryder Cup Selection and Victory

In September 2021, Scheffler was selected for the U.S. team in the 2021 Ryder Cup, contributing to the team's victory with a 2–0–1 record.

February 13, 2022: First PGA Tour Title at WM Phoenix Open

On February 13, 2022, Scheffler won his first PGA Tour title at the WM Phoenix Open in a playoff against Patrick Cantlay.

April 10, 2022: Won Masters Tournament

On April 10, 2022, Scheffler won the Masters Tournament, defeating Rory McIlroy by three strokes.

September 2022: Named PGA Tour Player of the Year

In September 2022, Scheffler was named the 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year, receiving the Jack Nicklaus Award.

2022: Breakthrough Season and Masters Victory

In 2022, Scheffler had a breakthrough season, including his first PGA Tour victory, rising to world number one, and winning his first major championship at the Masters Tournament.

February 2023: Defended Title at WM Phoenix Open

In February 2023, Scheffler successfully defended his title at the WM Phoenix Open, returning to number one in the Official World Golf Ranking.

2023: Won The Players Championship

In 2023, Scheffler won The Players Championship.

December 2024: 2024 Hero World Challenge and Player of the Year

In December 2024, Scheffler won the Hero World Challenge for the second straight year and was named 2024 PGA Tour Player of the Year, earning the Jack Nicklaus Award for the third consecutive season. He also won "The Match" with Rory McIlroy against Brooks Koepka and Bryson Dechambeau.

2024: Won The Masters Tournament and Olympic Gold Medal

In 2024, Scheffler claimed his second major championship at the Masters Tournament and won the gold medal in the men's individual tournament at the Summer Olympics.

2024: 2024 Paris Olympics Gold Medal

In 2024, Scheffler represented the United States at the Paris Olympics and won the gold medal in golf after shooting a final-round 62.

2024: Won The Players Championship, Masters Tournament and Olympic Gold Medal

In 2024, Scheffler won The Players Championship, claimed his second major championship at the Masters Tournament, and won the gold medal in the men's individual tournament at the Summer Olympics.

2024: 2024 Tour Championship and FedEx Cup Title

In 2024, Scheffler won the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup title, recording a seven-win season and earning $25 million in bonus prize money, bringing his total on-course earnings for the season to $62 million.

2024: 2024 PGA Championship

In 2024, at the PGA Championship, Scheffler opened with a 67, was arrested but released to shoot a 66, broke his par-or-better streak with a 73, and finished tied for 8th.