Recently, the PGA Tour announced that Scott Scheffler has been named the Player of the Year for 2020, edging out Jon Rahm for the title. This is a well-deserved honor for Scheffler, who had an impressive year on the Tour.
Scheffler had a breakout year in 2020, with four top-10 finishes and a win at the Charles Schwab Challenge. He also had a strong showing at the U.S. Open, finishing tied for fourth. His impressive performance earned him a spot in the Tour Championship, where he finished in a tie for third.
Scheffler’s success this year was not limited to the PGA Tour. He also had a strong showing at the Ryder Cup, helping Team USA to victory. He also won the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, which earned him a spot on the PGA Tour for 2021.
Jon Rahm was also in contention for Player of the Year honors. He had a stellar year on the Tour, with two wins and nine top-10 finishes. He also had a strong showing at the Ryder Cup and was a key contributor to Team Europe’s victory.
In the end, it was Scheffler’s impressive performance throughout the year that earned him the Player of the Year title. He was consistent throughout the season and his win at the Charles Schwab Challenge was a major highlight. His performance at the U.S. Open and Ryder Cup also helped him secure the title.
Scheffler is now the first player since Tiger Woods to win Player of the Year honors in his rookie season. It is a remarkable achievement and one that he should be proud of. With his impressive performance this year, it is clear that Scheffler is a rising star on the PGA Tour and will be one to watch in 2021.