**Scottie Scheffler’s Outfit Sparks Social Media Buzz Ahead of PGA Championship**
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**Scottie Scheffler’s Outfit Sparks Social Media Buzz Ahead of PGA Championship**
Scottie Scheffler, the two-time Masters champion, has once again captured the spotlight, this time with his choice of attire at Quail Hollow Golf Club. As the favorite to win this year’s PGA Championship, Scheffler’s outfit has ignited discussions across social media platforms. This Saturday will also mark a year since he faced an unexpected incident on his way to the tournament at Valhalla.
Last year, Scheffler’s mugshot, taken while he wore an orange jumpsuit, went viral after he was arrested en route to the tournament. Despite the circumstances, he managed to make it to his tee time and shot an impressive 66, although Xander Schauffele ultimately claimed the Wanamaker Trophy.
In a twist of fate, during his final practice round before this year’s championship, Scheffler donned a color reminiscent of the jumpsuit from the previous year. Reflecting on the incident, he shared, “I was freaking out because I somehow went from driving to the golf course to a jail cell, and I still don’t really know how that happened exactly. I don’t think it really ever felt real,” in an interview for the third season of “Full Swing.”
Scheffler, a University of Texas alumnus, may have been showing support for his school, or it could simply be a coincidence. The arrest occurred following a tragic accident outside the Louisville course, where he was stopped by officers while trying to reach the clubhouse. Initially facing four charges, including assaulting a police officer, all charges were dropped less than two weeks later, with Scheffler describing the situation as a “big misunderstanding.” He humorously remarked, “I did spend some time stretching in a jail cell. That was a first for me,” after his round on the day of his arrest.
As the PGA Championship kicks off Thursday, Scheffler will be playing alongside Schauffele and Rory McIlroy, the top three players in the world, who have collectively won four of the last five major tournaments.
**FAQ**
*What happened to Scottie Scheffler last year before the PGA Championship?*
Last year, Scottie Scheffler was arrested on his way to the PGA Championship at Valhalla, where he faced several charges that were later dropped, describing the incident as a misunderstanding.
