The star golfer didn't think too hard while choosing between Louisville and No. 6 Miami.
following a traffic incident during the PGA Championship in May, dropped a clever one-liner while choosing the Hurricanes to win.
"Not to bring anything personal into this with Louisville, great city, love the people. But I think Miami is going to smoke them," Scheffler said with a smirk."Not to bring anything personal into this with Louisville, great city, love the people, but I think Miami is gonna smoke them."Scheffler was driving to Valhalla Golf Club ahead of the second round of the PGA Championship on May 17 when he found himself in a traffic incident that escalated rather quickly.
The 28-year-old golfer is primarily rooting for his favorite team, the No. 1 Texas Longhorns, to beat No. 5 Georgia on Saturday in a prime-time SEC clash. But he also is hoping that Miami can stay undefeated on the year and take down Louisville in a city where he holds some not-so-fond memories.Tom Dierberger is a staff writer and editor on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined SI in November 2023 after stints at FOX Sports, Bally Sports and NBC Sports.
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