Scottie Scheffler Storms Into Contention | Round 2 Highlights | 2025 PGA Championship

Round 2 Performance Overview

• 🎯 Scottie Scheffler completed Round 2 of the 2025 PGA Championship, finishing 3-under par for the day.
• 📈 His round score was 68, which was noted as a "stark difference" and an improvement from his previous day's play.
• ⛳ Despite some early struggles, Scheffler demonstrated resilience and skill throughout the round.

Navigating Early Challenges

• ⚠️ Scheffler faced a poor start with a T-shot well left into the gallery on the first hole.
• 🧩 He successfully navigated important short putts early on, including pouring one in on the first hole.
• 🏌️‍♂️ Recoveries included excellent bunker shots and effective play from the rough, showcasing his ability to save par.

Iron Play and Putting Insights

• 💡 His eight iron was noted to fit his shot shape beautifully, though some shots slid too much.
• ⛳ Scheffler made several long putts and two-putts, with one highlight being a "really nice long two putt."
• 🔍 He showed good pace on uphill putts but was occasionally fractionally off on the read, impacting his score.

Fairway Accuracy and Late Surge

• 📊 A notable challenge was his fairway accuracy, hitting only 4 out of 12 fairways during the round.
• 🚀 Despite this, he made a late surge, with commentators observing he "found a little something" in the last few holes.
• ✅ This improvement included a world-class third shot from a bunker on the 15th hole.

Position on the Leaderboard

• 🏆 By the end of Round 2, Scottie Scheffler was within two shots of the lead, positioning himself strongly for contention.
• 📈 His strong finish moved him to 6-under total for the tournament.