Scheffler says he played BMW Championship with hand, foot and mouth disease
Summary
Scottie Scheffler played the BMW Championship golf tournament while having hand, foot, and mouth disease, which caused painful blisters and affected his grip. Despite his illness, he completed the event and reflected on the challenge of competing while sick.Key Facts
- Scheffler had hand, foot, and mouth disease during the BMW Championship.
- The disease caused blisters and made it painful to hold the golf club.
- He finished the tournament with 13 bogeys and a final round score of 2-under 68.
- Scheffler recently won the FedEx St. Jude Championship by eight shots.
- He was already ranked No. 1 in the FedEx Cup before the BMW Championship.
- Scheffler earned a $23 million bonus from securing the top FedEx Cup spot.
- He chose to continue playing despite the illness because he was performing well initially.
- Scheffler said his throat was still sore but his hands felt normal by the end of the week.
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