Scottie Scheffler's brutal three-putt costs him dearly at British Open

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Scottie Scheffler's brutal three-putt costs him dearly at British Open
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Scottie Scheffler likely ended his chance at winning the 2024 British Open on the ninth hole during Sunday’s final round.

Sitting at 4-under and two shots back of the lead at the time in a tie for fifth, the two-time Masters champion had a par putt from about 6 ½ feet from the cup, but he three-putted for a double bogey to fall back to 2-under.

The 28-year-old missed the first putt to the left, and he then lipped out on a putt from less than three feet away.He quickly found himself five shots back of the lead after Thirston Lawrence pulled ahead of the pack at 7-under midway through the final round.Scottie Scheffler misses a par putt from less than 7 feet from the cup on the ninth hole during Sunday’s final round at the British Open.

Scheffler’s previous British Open finishes were tied for eighth in 2021, tied for 21st in 2022 and tied for 23rd last year.

Scottie Scheffler misses a par putt from less than 7 feet from the cup on the ninth hole during Sunday's final round at the British Open.

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