Scottie Scheffler had a phenomenal 2024 season -- seven wins, including at The Masters Tournament, the Paris Olympics and the Tour Championship. And the first victory came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational last March.
Defending champion: Scottie Scheffler. FedEx Cup leader: Ludvig Aberg. Last week: Joe Highsmith won the Cognizant Classic.
If you're betting on Scottie Scheffler to win at Bay Hill this week—and many people are with the World No. 1 being an overwhelming favorite —you might want to think again. Because the two-time Arnold Palmer Invitational champ just lost a tune-up match over the weekend to . . . a 10-handicapper.
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Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are the clear favorites at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and Dennis Esser believes it's deserved.
Scottie Scheffler’s 5-shot win at Bay Hill Club and Lodge marked his second at Arnold Palmer’s course and was among his seven victories in 2024 — the most since Tiger Woods won seven