Golf star Scottie Scheffler loses impressive made cut streak just one week before The Open

For astir 4 years, death, taxes and Scottie Scheffler making nan trim were among nan fewer things you could trust on.

Until Friday.

For nan first clip since nan 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Scheffler missed nan trim astatine nan Scottish Open, ending a streak of 78 made cuts. It was nan longest streak connected nan PGA Tour since Tiger Woods group nan grounds of 142 consecutive cuts from February 1998 to May 2005.

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Scottie Scheffler of nan USA stands during time 2 of nan Genesis Scottish Open astatine nan Renaissance Club successful North Berwick, Scotland, connected July 10, 2026. (Ross Parker/SNS Group)

Scheffler vanished 2 shots extracurricular nan trim statement aft shooting a 2-over 72 connected Friday to decorativeness moreover par for nan tournament. The 30-year-old was blunt successful his appraisal of his play.

"Got disconnected to a mediocre commencement and aft that, I didn't really it adjacent capable to springiness myself a bunch of looks," Scheffler said. "That's really you sprout complete par."

The trim for nan apical 65 and ties was not charismatic until nan 2nd information was completed. Scheffler was tied for 88th erstwhile he missed a 6-foot par putt connected nan par-3 ninth to autumn backmost to even-par 142.

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Scottie Scheffler stands connected nan 5th tee during nan 2nd information of nan Genesis Scottish Open astatine The Renaissance Club successful North Berwick, Scotland, connected July 10, 2026. (Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)

Scheffler will look to move nan page quickly, arsenic adjacent week he will effort to take sides his title astatine The Open Championship. The 154th Open will beryllium played astatine Birkdale, and Scheffler has not played nan links course.

"A small different than I was planning," Scheffler said. "Figure retired really I get down to Birkdale and spell from there."

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Scottie Scheffler stands connected nan 5th tee during nan 2nd information of nan Genesis Scottish Open astatine The Renaissance Club successful North Berwick, Scotland, connected July 10, 2026. (Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)

Scheffler was conscionable 3 strokes disconnected nan lead to statesman nan time but struggled pinch nan putter. He missed a 3 1/2-foot par putt connected No. 11, his 2nd hole. On nan par-5 12th, his spot retired of nan precocious writer to a backmost pin caught a ridge and rolled into a bunker, starring to a 2nd consecutive bogey.

Xander Schauffele had his streak of 72 consecutive made cuts extremity astatine Torrey Pines successful January. The longest progressive streak now belongs to Matt Fitzpatrick astatine 29 successful a row.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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