Scottie Scheffler Needs Rivals To Make Golf Interesting Again
US Open at Pinehurst offers latest chance to derail the world’s top player.

Every sport needs a good rivalry to drive fan interest, build compelling storylines, and increase television ratings. This year’s 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 lacks an established rival to Scottie Scheffler, limiting the appeal for what might be one of the best individual performances in the sport’s history.
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