Overview

• Scheffler claimed the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush on July 20, capturing his first Claret Jug.
• His 14-month-old son, Bennett, toddled toward the green and stumbled after a few steps, prompting cheers from spectators.
• A British Open official helped lift Bennett so he could join his father for a trophy photo on the hill.
• Nike’s celebratory post featuring Scheffler and Bennett drew 1.3 million views on X and prompted broadcaster Amanda Balionis to hail Bennett as the show’s star.
• Scheffler credited his wife, Meredith, as his biggest supporter and embraced her and Bennett on the green after the victory.