{"id":624199,"date":"2026-05-05T04:12:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/624199\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T04:12:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:12:20","slug":"scottie-scheffler-fumes-towards-caddie-after-losing-to-cameron-young-at-cadillac-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/624199\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler fumes towards caddie after losing to Cameron Young at Cadillac Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Scottie Scheffler vented his frustration at long-standing caddie Ted Scott during a tense moment in the final round of the Cadillac Championship.<\/p>\n<p>The world number one appeared to have a straightforward tap-in for par on the ninth hole, but misjudged the slope and watched his ball miss by the narrowest of margins.<\/p>\n<p>After reluctantly tapping in to record a bogey, Scheffler turned to Scott and was seen complaining to the veteran caddie.<\/p>\n<p>The confrontation came against a backdrop of mounting disappointment for the American, who has now settled for second place in three successive tournaments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"3defc\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"b54ac50ab0cc87fd205d25aa10ffee64\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scottie-scheffler-ted-scott.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Scottie Scheffler, Ted Scott\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scheffler was seen fuming towards his caddie, Ted Scott<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>At the RBC Heritage Classic, Scheffler fell to Matt Fitzpatrick in a playoff decider, while Rory McIlroy denied him victory at Augusta National just weeks earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Scott has worked alongside Scheffler since 2021, serving as both caddie and mentor throughout his rise to the top of world golf.<\/p>\n<p>The added weight of near-misses appeared to boil over at President Donald Trump&#8217;s Blue Monster course, with the commentator adding: &#8220;Ted Scott&#8217;s ears may be bleeding at the end of the day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Young delivered a commanding performance to claim the title, winning with a solid six stroke lead of his Ryder Cup teammate on 19-under par.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"43b2d\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"f1f9de0018d36769f6e7b80592651751\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777954339_688_scottie-scheffler-ted-scott.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Scottie Scheffler, Ted Scott\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The world number one has worked with his caddie since 2021<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>The American&#8217;s dominance left Scheffler with little chance of mounting a challenge, as the world number one struggled to find answers on the demanding putting surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his own frustrations, Scheffler offered warm praise for Young&#8217;s exceptional week at the Blue Monster.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old said: &#8220;I&#8217;ve always been very impressed with Cam&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every time I played with him throughout &#8211; I mean, I&#8217;ve known him a long time. Every time I&#8217;ve played with him I&#8217;ve always been impressed with his game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"8f62f\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"a532c8731371d250071b6d322d42a221\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201619'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cameron-young.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1619\" alt=\"Cameron Young\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cameron Young produced a commanding display at the Cadillac Championship<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This week he hit a lot of quality shot. A lot of quality iron shots, quality tee shots, especially on the holes where it really matters. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are some tee shots out here that are really difficult and he stepped up and hit the shots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Scheffler continued: &#8220;On the greens he was unbelievable this week. First 27 holes I don&#8217;t think he missed anything really. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"29fc5\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"b3857fb4f93a666953c2d964420367fe\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201422'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777954340_535_cameron-young.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1422\" alt=\"Cameron Young\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The American has been in fine form as of late<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was nuts. Guy was just holing everything.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you&#8217;re hitting really good shots and holing a lot of putts that&#8217;s a recipe to run away with a golf tournament.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/sport\/golf\/rory-mcilroy-scottie-scheffler-truist-championship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scheffler has pulled out of next week&#8217;s Truist Championship<\/a> which has handed Rory McIlroy a huge boost of claiming the \u00a32.65million prize.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler vented his frustration at long-standing caddie Ted Scott during a tense moment in the final round&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,3,1079,99,25,194,242733],"class_list":["post-624199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-sports","tag-us","tag-us-news","tag-us-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}