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Inside Xander Schauffele’s win | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Day 7

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Welcome to GOLF.com’s “Seen & Heard” video sequence, wherein we offer you an inside take a look at golf’s greatest occasions via the eyes and ears of our onsite crew. On deck this week: the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Membership in Louisville, Kentucky. Let’s go!

ICYMI: Jon Rahm’s PGA Tour flirtation, PGA arrivals | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Days 1 & 2
ICYMI: Rory McIlroy’s hanging PGA look, Tiger Woods searching | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Day 3
ICYMI: Information shatter on birdie-filled Thursday at PGA | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Day 4
ICYMI: Inside Scottie Scheffler’s chaotic morning | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Day 5
ICYMI: 3 PGA Transferring Day disappointments | Seen and Heard at Valhalla Day 6

Sunday on the PGA Championship became a three-man horse race, with Bryson DeChambeau and Viktor Hovland battling to upsurp Xander Schauffele’s lead.

Because the leaders bought their rounds began, the gamers who had change into the match’s supporting characters started to file via as they completed their rounds. Rory McIlroy signed for a 67 to complete T12. Scottie Scheffler capped his surreal week with a 66 to complete T8.

“In all probability the strangest week of his {golfing} profession, positively,” GOLF’s Dylan Dethier mentioned of Scheffler. “He got here in because the overwhelming favourite. Left dealing with felony fees, nonetheless.”

Because the afternoon deepened into early night, the main focus shifted to the contenders.


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Each Dethier and GOLF’s Sean Zak had been bullish on Schauffele’s skill to shut out his first main championship, and Schauffele got here up large certainly, posting clutch birdies on 11 and 12 to maintain his chasers at bay, and capping the day with a 6-footer on 18 for the win.

“He performed like a participant who deserves a significant this whole week,” Zak mentioned.

“There was lots of chaos this week,” Dethier added. “I feel in the long run, we bought the appropriate man. That’s all you may ask for.”

To make amends for all of the GOLF workforce’s actions at Valhalla, try the complete video above. And keep tuned for extra Seen & Heard, arising from the U.S. Open at Pinehurst — the yr’s third main championship — in simply 4 brief weeks.

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