Scottie Scheffler Wins CJ Cup, Surpasses Jordan Spieth

Scottie Scheffler made history at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson by tying the 72-hole PGA Tour scoring record and finishing 31-under par, eight shots ahead of the nearest competitor. Scheffler, who grew up in Dallas, reflected emotionally on the significance of winning this tournament, as it marked his first PGA Tour start and was attended by his entire family, including his wife Meredith and his sister who once caddied for him. He described the victory as a full-circle moment and emphasized the personal memories associated with the event. Meredith, his wife, has been a constant and supportive presence throughout his career, often referred to as his biggest cheerleader. Scheffler credited his family's support for his success and shared his humble dreams of simply playing on the PGA Tour, underscoring the special meaning of this achievement.