All Takes
Loss
Michael Collins
Scotty Scheffler is essentially unbeatable right now regardless of the course
There is no course that doesn't favor Scotty Scheffler. That dude... I mean, you name the type of golf course as the ball striker that he is, he has the ability to just, he figures it out... I don't know how you pick against Scotty.
Scheffler finished T41 at the 2024 US Open, failing to win despite being the heavy favorite, though he remained the #1 player in the world.
Loss
Michael Collins
Tiger Woods has a chance to finish Top 20 at Pinehurst because it is an easy walk
This might be the US open course that he [Tiger Woods] does... Because this is probably of all the US open venues, this might be the easiest of the walks. Okay. And that's what it takes for Tiger. Now that's part of the issue. It ain't the course, it's the walks. And the, and the stances.
Tiger Woods missed the cut at the 2024 US Open after shooting +7 over two rounds.