Scottie Scheffler received one more Jack Nicklaus Award on Monday to affix Tiger Woods as the one two golfers to win PGA Tour Participant of the Yr at the least 4 occasions in a row. The ace golfer registered tour-leading six victories together with the PGA Championship and the British Open, twice as many as anybody else, to take him nearer to a profession Grand Slam. Following the win, the 29-year-old revealed that he spent most of 2025 in restoration.
Scheffler, who turned the primary participant since Woods in 2000 to guide the PGA Tour with the bottom scoring common in every of the 4 rounds, suffered a hand damage at Christmas final yr. Owing to this, the four-time main winner labored the low season to get again to 100 per cent. The golfer has now revealed that he spent the early months of the brand new yr ‘build up power.’
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The 19-time PGA Tour winner added that he was ‘simply making an attempt to get his physique able the place he may really feel wholesome’ this season.
Talking after profitable his fourth consecutive PGA Tour Participant of the Yr title, Scottie Scheffler stated, as quoted by Tee Scripts:
“I assume wanting again finally yr, the hand damage at Christmas, I made some very nice progress within the offseason, and it was — this yr was actually nearly sort of getting again to virtually the place I used to be simply because all year long, I can’t actually do the identical issues that I might usually do at residence in an offseason. So, loads of that was simply persevering with to do my restoration stuff. And I say construct up power.
It wasn’t actually a ton of power. It’s not like I’m making an attempt to realize a bunch of pace or doing something. I’m simply making an attempt to get my physique able the place I can really feel wholesome for many of the yr and never must cope with little aches and pains and stuff like that. 2 Power might be one thing that may be very useful in particularly main championships and stuff like that hitting out of heavy tough, that sort of stuff.”
Scottie Scheffler on strenght coaching after Christmas dinner damage
For the unversed, Scottie Scheffler underwent a surgical procedure over a freak damage he sustained whereas cooking Christmas dinner final yr. In line with his supervisor Blake Smith, the World No.1 sustained a puncture wound to the palm of his proper hand from a damaged glass. Small glass fragments remained in his palm, which enforced a surgical procedure. The then-28-year-old was compelled to withdraw from the PGA Tour season-opener, the Sentry in Hawaii.
Scheffler, who received seven PGA Tour titles in 2024, spent some weeks on the sidelines. On Monday, the golfer revealed that the time he spent resting affected his physique power. He reiterated making an attempt to get his physique ‘again to the place it was in 2024’ by figuring out in 2025.
Scottie Scheffler added:
“I wouldn’t say I used to be essentially hurting, however I believe all year long I believe everyone offers with little stuff inside their physique simply from taking part in golf. Once I speak about power, it’s mainly getting my physique again to the place it was in 2024. In order that’s one thing that will be mainly unnoticeable to anyone however myself simply based mostly upon how I really feel.”
Scottie Scheffler said he labored arduous low season to ‘maximize’ his restoration to ‘get the physique in a superb place.’
Edited by Vishnu Mohan
