Ought to Scottie Scheffler win an Olympic medal this week in Paris, the place would he show it?
Within the golf room, after all.
Scheffler has a room in his Dallas residence the place, as he says, he retains “all my crap.” It’s there that he practices on his golf simulator and works on his golf equipment. Throughout, his many trophies and different golf-related memorabilia are displayed.
“We constructed a pair extra cabinets this yr which is fairly enjoyable,” mentioned Scheffler, who has gained six occasions this yr, together with his second Masters title. “We have been redoing the room as I used to be successful a bunch, and so we simply sort of needed to proceed to regulate. … I bought some cool stuff that I like to carry on to. I removed a variety of stuff within the final yr or so.”
Among the many cooler non-trophy objects in Scheffler’s golf room is a gold pin that he obtained from Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership after successful his first Masters and turning into an honorary member of the membership.
“You solely get it as soon as, and in order that sits within the room and it’s one thing that lots of people don’t learn about,” Scheffler mentioned. “It sort of simply chills in somewhat nook.”
Scheffler doesn’t do many excursions of his golf room; he might present pals who come over just a few highlights, together with his inexperienced jacket, which he’s capable of have again at residence because the reigning Masters champion. However for probably the most half, Scheffler doesn’t spend a lot time in reflection there.
“I attempt to do my greatest to be current the place I’m, and perhaps this fall I’ll sit again and mirror on the yr,” Scheffler mentioned.
Scheffler did inform a narrative of a joke he performed on his spouse, Meredith, the place he threw on each his inexperienced jacket from the Masters and plaid jacket from his RBC Heritage win, grabbed his Gamers trophy in a single hand and within the different one other trophy
“I walked in the lounge like, ‘Sup, Mer,’” Scheffler recalled, laughing.
The following time he does one thing like that he might have the ability to slip a medal round his neck, too.
