NAPA, Calif. – World No. 1 Scotty Schaeffler stated Wednesday that he’s doing one thing completely different this 12 months after getting into the 2023 Ryder Cup, which the US misplaced to host Europe.
“Trying again on the ’23 Cup, I believe we misplaced two video games by half, so I believe we left there with out successful one. “I believe I used to be capable of do a bit extra eager in that event. That was a studying expertise for me.”
“It sucked,” US teammate Colin Morakawa stated he misplaced in Rome. “It is sitting with you for some time.”
This time, Schaeffler consists of the Procol Championship – enjoying alongside Morakawa and eight different members of the US staff – as a part of the preparations for the Ryder Cup, which will probably be held from September twenty sixth to twenty eighth. The four-time main winner stated that regardless of a few of the staff members scouting journeys to Rome forward of the 2023 occasion, there’s nothing similar to a pointy keep by enjoying aggressive golf.
“It might be uncommon for me to have 4 or 5 weeks off earlier than the Grasp or the US open or one thing like that,” Schaeffler stated. “So there is not any purpose to do one thing about moving into the Ryder Cup.”
Schaeffler stated he started getting ready for the match at Beth Web page Black as quickly because the Open Championship led to July, and praised Captain Keegan Bradley for the work he did to arrange and invigorate the staff.
“You’ll be able to follow and do all the pieces you possibly can at house, however there’s one thing completely different about competing and getting ready for tournaments,” Schaeffler stated. “Everybody is worked up to be right here… I really feel like I will go to this 12 months’s Ryder Cup. I will be as ready as potential and go outdoors and compete.”
Schaeffler could also be one of the best participant on this planet in the mean time, however his function on the staff just isn’t as broad as anticipated. He stated he did not take into consideration his explicit place as something greater than scoring factors for his staff.
Bradley praised Schaeffler’s egoless strategy and the truth that he could not hold him away from large moments.
“I believe he desires to come back again to him with a single,” Bradley stated of Schaeffler. “I am certain he is dreaming about it. That separates Scotty from the others.”
