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Scottie Scheffler seeks breakthrough victory at FedEx St. Jude Championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 9:36 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Scottie Scheffler seeks breakthrough victory at FedEx St. Jude Championship

Summary

Scottie Scheffler is competing at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, seeking his second win of the season after only one victory at The American Express in January. The world No. 1 has recorded five runner-up finishes this year, creating pressure as he strives for success. Following a strong second round of 61, which ties the course record, Scheffler holds the overnight lead. Amanda Balionis remarked on his competitive nature, noting his frustration with his performance thus far. As the tournament progresses, results will impact FedExCup standings and qualifications for the next events.

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By the Numbers

•Scheffler holds the lead at the FedEx St. Jude Championship after two rounds.
•He has recorded five runner-up finishes this season.
•Amanda Balionis commented on Scheffler's struggle with only one win.
•Scheffler's second-round 61 ties the lowest score in course history.
•Qualification for the BMW Championship is at stake this weekend.

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9:36 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Not Sitting Well With Him’: Amanda Balionis Breaks Silence on Scottie Scheffler’s Struggles in 2026

What they're saying

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Scottie Scheffler has come agonizingly close to victory multiple times this season, recording five runner-up finishes. Despite those near misses, however, the University of Texas at Austin product has managed just one win, which came at The American Express in January.
— Yahoo Sports

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