Scheffler will not be taking part in this week’s Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, the place Rory McIlroy will probably be seeking to present type for Augusta Nationwide and Seamus Energy and Pádraig Harrington will probably be on the lookout for a win that may ship them down Magnolia Lane.
“I am going to transfer on as shortly as attainable,” Scheffler mentioned. “Clearly I am a bit upset proper now. On the finish of the day it could be one factor if I pulled it or one thing like that. I simply misinterpret it.
“I do not know why I misinterpret it, it is a part of the sport. Perhaps I may have hit it with some extra pace, I felt like I hit a pleasant putt form of how I wished to, simply did not go.”
Jaeger (34). who moved to the US as a young person, was a six-time winner on the Korn Ferry Tour earlier than lastly successful in his one hundred and thirty fifth PGA TOUR begin.
He began Sunday in a five-way tie for the lead with Scheffler, David Skinns, Tosti and Detry and he was pinching himself afterwards.
“I could not have thought, dreamed up a greater week to do it,” Jaeger mentioned after his last spherical 67 that included 4 front-nine birdies and a lone bogey on the seventh.
“Clearly taking part in with Scottie the final couple days, he is been on a tear, so to form of slay the dragon just a little bit this week was wonderful. He is such a great dude, such a great participant; I used to be simply completely happy to play with him a pair days.”
Jaeger’s win brings the Masters subject to 87 and whereas the winner this week can take the quantity to 88, no one is anticipated to make the sphere by way of the world’s prime 50.
In the meantime, world primary Korda closed with a seven-under 65 to assert her third straight win and eleventh LPGA title within the Ford Championship Offered by KCC.
She grew to become the primary participant since Yani Tseng to win thrice earlier than April 1 in an LPGA Tour season and the primary since Nancy Lopez (who gained 5 in a row in 1978) to win three LPGA occasions in a row.
The American gained by two pictures from New Zealand’s Hira Naveed with Mi Hyang Lee, Frida Kinhult, Maja Stark, Carlota Ciganda and Lexi Thompson a shot additional again in third at Seville Golf and Nation Membership.
“I believe it was positively one in all my least aggravating wins at the moment,” Korda mentioned. “I simply performed actually strong golf. Did not make actually too many errors, and if I did I simply had a chip, form of easy chip.
“General capitalised on nearly all of my actually good pictures on the market at the moment and made some good putts as properly.”
Leona Maguire tied for forty fifth on 10-under after a closing 71 and now joins Korda on this week’s T-Cell Match Play introduced by MGM Rewards in Las Vegas.
Maguire was third within the Shadow Creek occasion final yr, falling to Japan’s Ayaka Furue within the semi-finals.
