Scottie Scheffler had a joke for Haotong Li during the final round of the Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Its punchline was two words.

Monday after The Open Championship may be one of the worst.

That moment arrived Thursday while Scottie Scheffler played his second shot on the 17th hole at the 2025 British Open at Royal Portrush. Scheffler, sitting to the right of the fairway and 111 yards out, hit a beautiful iron shot that landed three feet from the pin.

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Scottie Scheffler is the World No. 1 golfer, a fact that has only been backed up this week at the British Open. But according to one of his best friends on the PGA Tour, Scheffler also might be the best a trash talking on the golf course.

China’s Haotong Li shot a one-under 70 at Royal Portrush on Sunday to secure a T-4 finish at The Open Championship 2025. The 29-year-old, who started the major as World No.

Scottie Scheffler is on the cusp of wrapping up the fourth major championship of his career at The Open Championship. Scheffler, who won the PGA Championship in May and has victories at the 2022 and 2024 Masters,

Scottie Scheffler hit one of the shots of the day at The Open Championship Wednesday, and almost simultaneously, a spectator unleashed the fart of the year.

Scottie Scheffler cruised to victory at the Open Championship, winning his second major of 2025. Here are the highlights from the final round.