Scottie Scheffler’s golf balls are among the easiest to identify because of the numbers. Since his early days on the PGA Tour, he uses only golf balls marked by the numbers 5, 6, 7 or 8.The change was prompted by Scheffler hitting the wrong ball in college — twice.One of those occasions is known by now. His coach at Texas, John Fields, last year on the “Subpar' podcast told the story of Scheffler and Beau Hossler playing an event in Lubbock, Texas, when Hossler walked past the first golf ball in the fairway assuming his was farther up. Only after
Scottie Scheffler’s golf balls are among the easiest to identify because of the numbers. Since his early days on the PGA Tour, he uses only golf balls marked by the numbers 5, 6, 7 or 8.The change was prompted by Scheffler hitting the wrong ball in college — twice.AdvertisementOne of those occasions is known by now. His coach at Texas, John Fields, last year on the “Subpar' podcast told the story of Scheffler and Beau Hossler playing an event in Lubbock, Texas, when Hossler walked past the first golf ball in the fairway assuming his was farther up. Only after
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