No majors for Scottie Scheffler in 2026 after late push at Open | HI-99

For the first time since 2023, the men’s major championship season has come and gone without Scottie Scheffler lifting a trophy. The World No. 1 posted a 3-under-par 67 in one last push Sunday at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, but he was already out of the running at the Open Championship when he finished the week at 7 under, ultimately tying Englishman Tommy Fleetwood for fourth. Cameron Young had ​already posted the clubhouse lead at 9 under before New Zealand’s Ryan Fox made a late charge to win the Claret Jug with ‌a 10-under 270. “Going into today, I had some experience in comebacks in stuff like this,” Scheffler said, “and I told myself if I could go out and shoot 4 under on the front nine, I’d be right in it because the leaders wouldn’t have barely teed off yet, and that would have put me at 8, and (54-hole leader Sam Burns) would have been at 10. “I definitely don’t regret any of the decisions that I made, either off the tee or going into greens today. I did a good job of staying aggressive and was committed ‌to ​what I’m doing, and I was very proud of
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