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Scottie Scheffler misses the cut for the first time in 4 years
By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· 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 Alamo Heights News
Scottie Scheffler's impending missed cut at the Scottish Open marks a notable shift for the golfer, and local fans in Alamo Heights who have been following his career will be watching closely to see how he bounces back. As the world's No. 1 player prepares to defend his title at the British Open, his early exit from the Scottish Open gives him an unexpected head start on preparing for the challenges of Royal Birkdale, a links course that will require careful study and practice. With Scheffler's cut streak, which included 25 tournaments without a 36-hole cut, coming to an end, local golf enthusiasts will be eager to see how he regroups and refocuses for the next major tournament. The British Open will be a key test of Scheffler's ability to adapt and perform under pressure, and his fans in the San Antonio area will be rooting for him to regain his momentum and make a strong showing at Royal Birkdale.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
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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