This counterintuitive Scottie Scheffler ‘challenge’ has U.S. team’s attention

News By: Dylan Dethier September 23, 2026 It’s the sort of question that seems dumb to ask. Is Scottie Scheffler — historically great World No. 1, good at everything, liked by everyone, long, straight driver, generational irons player, all-world chipper and underrated putter — tricky to pair up in team competition?! Luckily somebody else asked it. And U.S. Presidents Cup captain Brandt Snedeker acknowledged that, yeah, in fact, it actually is. I appreciated Snedeker engaging with the question. These team match-play competitions are, to an extent, flukey one-offs, to the point that you can issue a hand-wave dismissal of basically…