Jordan Spieth on his Scheffler comments? "I didn't mean it to sound that way"
PGA Tour superstar Jordan Spieth has explained what he meant when he spoke about Scottie Scheffler's remarkable victory at the Players Championship.
Jordan Spieth went on a deep dive about Scottie Scheffler after he dominated the Players Championship.
There is no denying that Scheffler is on an absolutely remarkable run. Six wins now. He looks unstoppable when he smells blood.
Spieth was asked if Scheffler's form reminded him of himself between 2015-2017 when he won two major championships.
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His answer involved gambling, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. Spieth also urged the golf world not describe that spell as a 'once-in-a-lifetime-run.'
'I hate when people say that,' he said.
You can watch his answer here:
Spieth is back in action on the PGA Tour at the Valspar Championship.
And the 29-year-old Texan was asked if he deliberately sounded 'wistful' when talking about Scheffler.
Spieth said:
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Spieth added:
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Spieth is looking to add to his tally of 13 PGA Tour victories this week.
The defending champion is Sam Burns.
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