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Scottie Scheffler misses the cut for the first time in 4 years
By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 10, 2026
· 4 min read
For the first time in nearly four years, Scottie Scheffler won't be around for the weekend.Scheffler missed two key putts in the final three holes Friday in the Scottish Open, the last one from 6 feet for par that gave him a 2-over 72 to miss the 36-hole cut by two shots.“Got off to a poor start ...
Key takeaway Scheffler missed two key putts in the final three holes Friday in the Scottish Open, the last one from 6 feet for par that gave him a 2-over 72 to miss the 36-hole cut by two shots.
Why this matters in Tomball News
Tomball residents who follow golf are likely familiar with Scottie Scheffler's impressive streak, and his potential missed cut at the Scottish Open may come as a surprise. As the world's No. 1 player prepares to head to Royal Birkdale for the British Open, locals may be interested in knowing that Scheffler's title defense will be a highly anticipated event. Given the strong following of golf in the Houston area, Scheffler's performance will likely be closely watched by fans in Tomball. The fact that Scheffler has not played at Royal Birkdale, a links course, adds an extra layer of intrigue to his upcoming title defense. As the British Open approaches, Tomball golf enthusiasts will be keeping a close eye on Scheffler's progress, hoping he can bounce back from this setback and bring home another championship.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? For the first time in nearly four years, Scottie Scheffler won't be around for the weekend.Scheffler missed two key putts in the final three holes Friday in the Scottish Open, the last one from 6 feet for par that gave him a 2-over 72 to miss the 36-hole cut by two shots.“Got off to a poor start ...
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