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"Scottie Scheffler Clinches Back-to-Back PGA Player of the Year Amidst Rahm Controversy"

Scottie Scheffler has been voted the PGA Tour Player of the Year for the second consecutive time, edging out Jon Rahm and others. Scheffler, who is the world No. 1, had a season highlighted by two victories, 17 top-10 finishes, and a record-breaking $21 million in prize money. Despite not winning a major this year, his consistent performance earned him the Jack Nicklaus Award. Jon Rahm, who won a major and played a key role in Europe's Ryder Cup victory, was also in contention but recently joined LIV Golf. Eric Cole won the Arnold Palmer Award as the PGA Tour’s Rookie of the Year.

via CNN|

##golf #jonrahm

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"Scottie Scheffler Triumphs as PGA Tour Player of the Year Amidst Controversy and Rivalries"

Scottie Scheffler was voted PGA Tour Player of the Year for the 2022-23 season, edging out competitors including Jon Rahm, who won more tournaments but joined the rival LIV Golf League. Scheffler, who had a statistically impressive season with two wins including the WM Phoenix Open and the Players Championship, received 38% of the vote from his peers. Eric Cole was named Rookie of the Year, winning the Arnold Palmer Award after a season with six top-five finishes and leading the tour in birdies.

via ESPN|

##golf #jonrahm

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Scottie Scheffler Secures Back-to-Back PGA TOUR Player of the Year Honors

Scottie Scheffler has been named the PGA TOUR Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, receiving the Jack Nicklaus Award, while Eric Cole has been honored as the Rookie of the Year with the Arnold Palmer Award. Scheffler, who is world No. 1, also set a record for most official money earned in a single season and received the Byron Nelson Award for the lowest scoring average. Cole, at 35, is the second-oldest Rookie of the Year and led the TOUR with 554 birdies. Both awards were determined by a vote from PGA TOUR members.

via PGA TOUR|

##ericcole #golfawards