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Scottie Scheffler's Wife: Introducing Meredith Scudder

Scottie Scheffler wed his childhood sweetheart, Meredith Scudder, in 2020 following years of dating – here's some info on her background

Meet Meredith Scudder, the spouse of golf champion Scottie Scheffler
Meet Meredith Scudder, the spouse of golf champion Scottie Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler's Wife: Introducing Meredith Scudder

In the world of golf, Scottie Scheffler has been making waves, rising to the top of the rankings and landing three Major victories. But behind his successful career, there's a heartwarming story of love, family, and prioritisation.

Scottie Scheffler, the current World No.1, tied the knot with Meredith Scudder in 2020. Their love story began in a more unconventional way - Meredith first noticed Scottie's talent after seeing him in a commercial. Fast forward to 2024, they became parents to a son named Bennett.

Their family life has become an integral part of Scottie's journey. Just a month after Bennett's birth, Scottie won The Travelers Championship, with Meredith and Bennett by his side. This trend continued, with Meredith and Bennett present at most of Scottie's wins since their son's birth.

Meredith, apart from being a supportive wife, is also a key figure in the non-profit sector. She is the director of curating opportunities at Behind Every Door (BED), a non-profit organization. Meredith also leads the Heritage Foundation.

Scottie's family life has always been his priority. He has expressed a willingness to give up his golf career if it negatively impacts his family life or relationship with Meredith and Bennett. This dedication was evident when his sister caddied for him at a Major tournament in 2024 because Meredith was heavily pregnant with their first child.

Scottie's golf career has been nothing short of impressive. He won the US Junior in 2013 and has since won multiple times on the PGA Tour. He was named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year in 2020. His accomplishments include winning The RBC Heritage in 2024, shortly after Bennett's birth, and landing three Majors in his career.

However, Scottie's journey has not been without its challenges. In May 2024, he was arrested at the PGA Championship, but charges against him were eventually dropped.

Despite the ups and downs, Scottie Scheffler continues to shine on the golf course, all while maintaining a strong bond with his family. His story is a testament to the power of love, dedication, and prioritisation.

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