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Scottie Scheffler Joins + Brooks Koepka Is BACK!

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Jan 13, 2026
Scottie Scheffler, the World No. 1 golfer and major champion, shares insights on his club fitting experiences with the new TaylorMade QI4D driver. He discusses the fine-tuning process and his visual preferences at address. Scheffler elaborates on his unique footwork techniques and how Phil Mickelson's influence led him to switch to a mallet putter. The conversation also touches on Brooks Koepka's recent reinstatement, potential implications for LIV players, and other intriguing controversies in the golf world.
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ADVICE

Try Clubs In Competition

  • When choosing a driver, match how the club looks and feels to what your eyes need to see on course.
  • Test clubs in competition, not just on the range, before committing to them.
INSIGHT

Equipment Teams Multiply Performance

  • Scottie credits on-course preparation and a supportive equipment team for his major wins.
  • He says relationship with TaylorMade and Adrian enabled a quick equipment swap that helped him win the PGA Championship.
INSIGHT

Precedent Is The Real Prize

  • The PGA Tour created a narrow "returning member" window tied to major wins (2022–2025) to control precedent.
  • That specific eligibility mirrors a strategic, precedent-setting approach rather than blanket readmission.
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