Ep 163: Scottie doing Scottie things at the Open Championship

In this episode we discuss Scottie Scheffler's impressive performance at the Open Championship and wonder what his ceiling truly is - 19 majors! You won't believe the bet George makes. We compare Scottie's playing style and mindset to that of Tiger, exploring the potential future of Scheffler's career and his chances of achieving a career Grand Slam. The conversation also touches on the other competitors at the Open, as well as the implications for the upcoming Ryder Cup. The conversation delves into the complexities of player selections for the Ryder Cup, highlighting the contrasting strengths of the European team compared to the U.S. team. Chapters00:00 Scottie Scheffler's Dominance at the Open Championship02:47 The Discipline of a Champion05:43 Comparing Scottie to Tiger Woods08:44 The Future of Scottie Scheffler's Career11:31 Betting on Scottie's Major Wins14:30 The Impact of Competition on Scottie's Success28:51 The Drive of Professional Golfers31:18 Faith and Talent in Golf32:39 Moral Victories at Royal Port Rush40:14 Ryder Cup Considerations50:38 European Team Strengths vs. US Team Questions57:29 Ryder Cup Team Dynamics01:00:19 Open Championship Cut Analysis01:03:49 LIV Golf's Performance at the Open01:05:40 Future Stars in Golf01:08:16 Twitter Feuds and Golf Opinions01:11:57 Closing Thoughts and Future Bets