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Scottie Scheffler doesn’t go off-script. Those 15-20 seconds before he approaches the ball are always the same. He fiddles with his grip, until the club settles properly into the grooves of his hands.

With this week's U.S. Open offering 750 FedEx Cup points to the winner, there might be some major reshuffling when it's over.

After dominating the 2024 season, Scottie Scheffler got off to a slow start relative to expectations in 2025. A ravioli-making incident around Christmas cost him a few months, and he didn't pick up his first win of the year until May, watching as Rory McIlroy surged to three wins and the career grand slam to become the talk of the golf world.

The other tricky element in this conversation? The manager he was looking at, Blake Smith, was the son of Scheffler’s lifelong coach. Randy Smith had helped mold Scheffler from a precocious little 7-year-old at Royal Oaks Country Club to one of the best ball strikers in golf history. These dynamics can be tricky.

Despite struggling form after a $3.6 million win at RBC Heritage, Justin Thomas sets his sights on chasing Scottie Scheffler at the US Open.

The U.S. Open kicks off on Thursday from Oakmont Country Club outside of Pittsburgh, where a $21.5 million purse is up for grabs. Scheffler, the top-ranked golfer in the world, is starting off the week as the biggest favorite the event has seen in 16 years.

Dentist Competing Against Scottie Scheffler at US Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The U.S. Open is set to tee off on Thursday with 156 players in the field looking to be the last man standing.

Fittingly, Scheffler is the shortest favorite to win a major at this week's U.S. Open since 2009. Woods was a favorite of +250 or less in all four majors that year, including +175 to win the U.S. Open, according to Sportsoddshistory.com.