Scottie Scheffler has cut a frustrated figure at the Scottish Open this week as his Open preparations have taken a hit. Scheffler became a three-time major champion by winning the PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler plays a shot during the second round of the U.S. Open on June 13. Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images He spent much of the day hovering around the cut line, which was projected to be 5 ...

Scottie Scheffler reacts after missing a putt during the second round of the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst, North Carolina.

OAKMONT, Pa. — Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 ranked player, simply never got it going this week. Despite entering the U.S. Open as the overwhelming favorite to win, having won three of ...

Scheffler will play with 2023 FedEx Cup champion Viktor Hovland and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa at 1:25 p.m. on June 12, teeing off at No. 1; and at 7:40 a.m. on June 13, starting at No. 10.

McIlroy has played this event twice since he became co-sanctioned in 2022, winning in 2023 and finishing T-4 last year. He closed well at the U.S. Open and carried that over into the Travelers Championship where he tied for sixth, so he's gaining some momentum as he regains his focus before next week's Open.