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Scottie Scheffler has quietly wrapped one of the great seasons in modern golf with a final flourish in the Bahamas, and the last few days have been a tidy snapshot of where his career stands right now: firmly on top of the sport, yet still chasing more. NBC Sports reports that Scheffler closed out his year with a tie for fourth at the Hero World Challenge at Albany in the Bahamas, his 18th top 10 of 2025, and walked away “very optimistic” about 2026 after another week in contention at Tiger Woods’ exclusive 20–man event. In post‑round comments carried by NBC and Golf Central, he described this as feeling “more like the start of the year than the end,” noting that after a long season and a break post‑Ryder Cup, he used the Hero as a gauge for his game and saw real progress in the areas he targeted during his short offseason.
Sky Sports notes that the big headline from the tournament was Hideki Matsuyama’s playoff win over Alex Noren, with Scheffler settling for a share of third and narrowly missing a Hero three‑peat that would have underlined his dominance even further. The Associated Press, via PGA Tour coverage, highlighted how he lit up Albany with a third‑round 65, charging out with five straight threes and sitting nine under for the day through 15 holes before late bogeys derailed a potential runaway; the story framed those stumbles as small blemishes in an otherwise commanding performance from the world No. 1. PGA Tour’s video recap on YouTube captured that 7‑under show, emphasizing that he remains the star attraction and defending back‑to‑back champion at Woods’ event.
On the equipment front, PGA Tour’s equipment report this week provided one of the more biographically interesting nuggets: Scheffler has made his first driver change in almost two years, testing a new, unreleased TaylorMade Qi4D driver and fairway wood in competition at the Hero. The Tour notes that he is famously reluctant to tinker, having piled up 13 PGA Tour wins with his previous driver setup, so this move suggests a calculated push to squeeze out even more performance ahead of a 2026 run at the career Grand Slam after this year’s PGA Championship and Open Championship victories. According to that same report, Scheffler said the new driver “fits his eye,” with more consistent spin and ball flight, a detail that could become a small but important chapter in the technical evolution of his game.
There have been no credible reports in the last few days of major off‑course business ventures or viral social‑media controversies involving Scheffler; any chatter about new endorsements or personal drama remains unsubstantiated gossip and does not appear in the reporting from ESPN, NBC, or the PGA Tour. What is firmly on the record is a world No. 1 closing out a two‑major season, testing new gear under Tiger’s watch in the Bahamas, and talking like a man who believes the next leap is still ahead of him.
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