The world No. 1 heads into this week’s Tour Championship with five wins in 18 events this year. But it’s how he fares when he doesn’t come out on top that really explains his brilliance.

Scottie Scheffler shies away from comparisons to Tiger Woods even as the numbers are starting to make that inevitable. Scheffler has been No. 1 in the world longer than anyone since Woods. He is the first player since Woods to have five-plus wins in back-to-back years.

Scottie Scheffler is the best golfer in the world right now and it's not particularly close. After erasing a four-stroke deficit on Sunday to claim his fifth victory of 2025 at the BMW Championship, Scheffler joined Tiger Woods in some pretty rare company as the only golfers of the