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Scottie Scheffler's Holiday Mishap Delays PGA Comeback

1/23/2025

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Story summary

World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler faced an unexpected setback this Christmas when a hand injury from making ravioli led to surgery for glass fragment removal. While this mishap has forced him to miss the PGA Tour's early 2025 events, Scheffler is on the mend and is determined to make a comeback at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on January 30.

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Scottie Scheffler's hand injury from making ravioli echoes the unpredictability of sports. Injuries have historically sidelined athletes, like Tiger Woods in 2008 after knee surgery. Scheffler aims for a strong return at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, reminiscent of athletes overcoming setbacks to reclaim their glory.

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World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler faced an unexpected setback this Christmas when a hand injury from making ravioli led to surgery for glass fragment removal. While this mishap has forced him to miss the PGA Tour's early 2025 events, Scheffler is on the mend and is determined to make a comeback at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on January 30.

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