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Scottie Scheffler comments on potential LIV golfer return to PGA Tour

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:30 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Scottie Scheffler comments on potential LIV golfer return to PGA Tour

Summary

Scottie Scheffler discussed the possibility of LIV golfers returning to the PGA Tour ahead of the BMW Championship on August 21. He acknowledged that while the PGA Tour has unmatched depth, certain LIV players could provide significant competition. Scheffler suggested that a penalty system may be necessary for returning players but expressed eagerness to compete against them. His position as a leading PGA Tour figure may influence future decisions regarding LIV players rejoining the tour.

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•Scheffler won 21 PGA Tour titles since February 2022.
•He emphasized competing against the best players from LIV.
•LIV golfer Brooks Koepka received a special return deal in January.
•Scheffler plans to address PGA Tour leadership on player returns.
•The BMW Championship starts shortly after Scheffler's comments.

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5:30 PMYahoo Sports — What Scottie Scheffler has just said surely opens the door for LIV golfers to return to the PGA Tour

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Scottie Scheffler has been the standout player in professional golf over the past four years. Since February 2022, Scheffler has won 21 PGA Tour titles, including four major championships.
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