Scottie Scheffler Loses His Cool at BMW Championship: “WHAT THE F*?!?”**
Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1-ranked golfer, had a rare moment of frustration on the golf course during Friday’s round at the PGA Tour’s BMW Championship in Denver, Colorado. The usually composed Scheffler was caught on live TV venting his anger after a series of unfortunate shots at Castle Pines’ challenging hole No. 10.
Scottie!!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥 pic.twitter.com/aJBObEEz7h
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The incident unfolded on the 553-yard Par 4 when Scheffler’s second shot found water. The frustration built as his next attempt didn’t go as planned either. Unable to contain his emotions, Scheffler was heard repeatedly questioning how his ball missed the green, eventually shouting, “What the f***?!”
-1000 for most tentative club throw of all-time 😂 pic.twitter.com/6v3o1nn8a6
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The situation didn’t improve as he approached the hole, needing three more strokes to sink the ball, resulting in a double bogey. Despite the setback, Scheffler managed to regain his composure and finish the round with a 72, leaving him tied for 29th place at that point in the tournament.
Scheffler wasn’t the only golfer to experience a rough day on the course. Rory McIlroy also had a moment of frustration after a poor drive, which led to him hurling his driver into the water. Fortunately, McIlroy was able to retrieve his club shortly after the incident. At the time, McIlroy was in 15th place, but both he and Scheffler certainly tied for the day’s most memorable on-course outbursts.
