Scheffler's hopes of an unprecented third consecutive trophy at the PGA Tour's flagship event fizzled out, finishing with a 4-under 284 for the tournament. Braving gusts and sporadic sprinkles, the world's No. 1 golfer carded a 1-over 73 in the final round, entering the clubhouse inside the leading 20 but never threatening a repeat of 2024.

Scottie Scheffler continues to hit the ball as well as anyone from tee to green, yet he remains frustrated with his performance through 36 holes at The Players. Why? His putting. “Regarding the frustration,

Scottie Scheffler won an unprecedented two Players Championships in a row in 2024. Can he make it a three-peat?