Scottie Scheffler became the first player to win back-to-back in 50 years of The Players Championship by matching the biggest comeback and the lowest closing round by a winner.
Already the best in the world, Scottie Scheffler added another layer to his legend Sunday. He became the first player to win back-to-back in 50 years of The Players Championship by matching the biggest comeback and the lowest closing round by a winner.Scheffler holed out for eagle from the fourth fairway and had four birdies in a five-hole stretch around the turn, sending him to an 8-under 64 and a one-shot victory that wasn't decided until the final putt.
His 64 matched the lowest final round by a Players champion, last done by Davis Love III in 2003, and he tied Justin Leonard with his five-shot comeback.MORE: Golf CoverageScheffler finished the PGA Tour's premier championship without a bogey over the final 31 holes during a tense final hour involving four of the top 10 players in the world.All of them had their chances.
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