Scottie Scheffler received the PGA Tour’s Jack Nicklaus Award for the third consecutive season, becoming a member of Tiger Woods as the one gamers to perform that feat.
Scheffler acquired 91% of the membership vote, incomes participant of the yr over two-time main winner Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy.
The world No. 1 captured seven PGA Tour titles in 2024, together with the Masters Event, The Gamers Championship, the Tour Championship and 4 signature occasions. His victory at East Lake additionally secured the season-long FedExCup title.
Moreover, Scheffler received gold on the Paris Olympics and earned greater than $60 million in official earnings and bonuses.
“On behalf of the PGA Tour, congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on a really historic season, capped off along with his first FedExCup title and in the present day a 3rd consecutive Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour participant of the yr,” PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan stated in a press release.
Schauffele, the PGA and Open champion, is the primary participant to win two majors in a season and never be voted participant of the yr because the award started in 1990 (Nick Faldo received the Masters and Open in ’90, however was not a Tour member).
Scheffler is the second participant in Tour historical past to win this peer-voted honor on three straight events. Woods did so from 1999-2003 and once more from 2005-07.
Scheffler, Woods (11 instances, most just lately in 2013) and Rory McIlroy (2012, ’14, ’19) are the one gamers to have received the Nicklaus award thrice of their profession.
