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SCHEFFLER MAKES HISTORY AT THE AMEX - January 26th, 2026

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On January 26th, 2026, Scottie Scheffler dominates The American Express to secure his 20th career victory and lifetime membership, cementing his place alongside Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus.THE AMERICAN EXPRESSScottie Scheffler cards a final-round 66 to lock up his 20th PGA Tour title, becoming the third-fastest player to reach the milestone (151 starts) and crossing the $100 million earnings threshold.He joins Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus as the only players with 20 wins and four majors before age 30, admitting to feeling some "rust" despite the historic "relief."Even a double bogey into the water on the "Alcatraz" 17th couldn't stop him, as early daggers on the 4th and 12th built an insurmountable lead.THE TEENAGE DREAM18-year-old sensation Blades Brown falls from contention with a Sunday 74, finishing T18 and just missing the auto-qualifier for the Farmers Insurance Open after eight straight days of golf."It was insane." — Brown reflects on the week, specifically praising Scheffler’s underrated short game and spin control.A double bogey on the 5th derailed his momentum, but the high schooler proved he belongs on the big stage.SUNDAY MOVERS & SHAKERSJason Day fires a closing 64 to secure his 100th career Top 10 finish, leading a T2 pack that included Ryan Gerard, Matt McCarty, and Andrew Putnam.Si Woo Kim’s title hopes vanish in a bunker on the 8th hole, leading to a T6 finish, while Wyndham Clark and Rickie Fowler fade over the weekend.Will Zalatoris credits new putting coach Blair Phillips for his resurgence, closing with a 64 to build momentum for the West Coast swing.Quick HitsScheffler adds Qi4D 7-wood • Lifetime Membership unlocked • Zalatoris finds his stroke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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