Scottie Scheffler Reveals Painful Challenge He Faced at BMW Championship
Louis, Missouri, as the leader in the FedExCup Standings, and was coming in with the momentum of a win at the St. However, he revealed after the BMW Championship concluded that he'd been suffering from hand, foot, and mouth disease."I got the hand, foot, and mouth, so you get blisters on your hand, and in your mouth, and on your feet, so to start the week, it was pretty painful to grip the club," Scheffler told reporters. Despite dealing with the disease and starting at 2-over 72 in the first round, Scheffler put on an impressive performance over the remaining three rounds, including scores of 65 and 68 in the second and third rounds.
- ▪Louis, Missouri, as the leader in the FedExCup Standings, and was coming in with the momentum of a win at the St.
- ▪However, he revealed after the BMW Championship concluded that he'd been suffering from hand, foot, and mouth disease."I got the hand, foot, and mouth, so you get blisters on your hand, and in your mouth, and on your feet, so to start the w
- ▪Despite dealing with the disease and starting at 2-over 72 in the first round, Scheffler put on an impressive performance over the remaining three rounds, including scores of 65 and 68 in the second and third rounds.
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By Matthew CoudenContributing Writer0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The top-ranked golfer in the world, Scottie Scheffler, admitted to facing serious adversity at this past week's BMW Championship due to a health issue he was dealing with that brought painful conditions.Scheffler, 30, entered the event in St. Louis, Missouri, as the leader in the FedExCup Standings, and was coming in with the momentum of a win at the St. Jude Championship.
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