Scheffler now has three career grand slam legs locked up along with his first Champion Golfer of the Year title

Newly-crowned Open champion Scottie Scheffler insists it is "silly" to compare him to Tiger Woods. The 28-year-old won his second major of the year after May's US PGA, his fourth in total, and he is three-quarters of the way towards a career Grand Slam - which he can complete at next year's US Open in the same four-year time-frame as Jack Nicklaus.

Golf's No. 1 player delivered another dominant performance to win his second major this year and grab the third leg of the career Grand Slam.

World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler said he doesn't find true fulfillment in winning: "You work your whole life to celebrate ... a few minutes. It only lasts a few minutes."

It seems like every time Scottie Scheffler wins, he’s putting himself in the same conversation as Tiger Woods.  Leading the British Open and on the brink of 17

The British Open is now in the hands of Scheffler, who has won his last 10 times when he had the 54-hole lead and didn’t show anything on a stunning day