Scottie Scheffler Wins BMW Championship
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Like so many times before in his PGA Tour career, Scottie Scheffler delivered his best when his best was required. This time, at the 2025 BMW Championship on Sunday, it was among his most spectacular efforts yet.
Scottie Scheffler erased a four-shot deficit in five holes and then delivered a haymaker on the daunting par-3 17th by chipping in from 82 feet for birdie that carried him to victory Sunday in the BMW Championship for his fifth PGA Tour title of the year.
Robert MacIntyre leads at 16-under, but Scottie Scheffler lurks just four shots back as the BMW Championship final round tees off Sunday.
While factual and fresh, it’s strictly academic to state that Scheffler banks 2,000 FedExCup points for the win at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland, because he was a lock to advance to the TOUR Championship long ago. What’s new is the $3.6 million in earnings that the FedExCup points leader grabs from a purse of $20 million.
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That's the biggest question as the final round of the BMW Championship begins Sunday, Aug. 17. As he began the final round, MacIntyre sat atop the field at 16 under, leading second-place Scottie Scheffler by four strokes at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills,
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