Scottie Scheffler talks about wife Meredith’s ‘sacrifice’ at US Open
While the 2026 US Open has been all about Wyndham Clark so far, it feels like Scottie Schefflerthe world’s No. 1 golfer, at all times has a shot at surging to the highest of the leaderboard, so long as he is inside putting vary by Sunday.
And Scheffler is certainly within striking range this weekend. It’s going to take a heroic effort on his half (or an epic collapse from Clark) for Scheffler to win what can be his first US Open championship, however crazier issues have occurred within the sport.
Scheffler is usually fairly personal with regards to his household life. It’s identified that he married his highschool sweetheart, Meredith, in 2020, and that the couple has two kids collectively (one son named Bennett, who was born in 2024, and one other son named Remy, who was born earlier this 12 months).
Because Scheffler does not communicate a lot about his household life, it is at all times attention-grabbing to listen to what he has to say when he does.
The most up-to-date instance of this arrived throughout an interview Scheffler did with PEOPLE that was published on June 17at some point earlier than the 2026 US Open started.
When talking about his wife having to deal with many of the at-home duties whereas he is on tour, Scottie stated, “It takes a lot of work for me to be able to do this for a living, and it’s a lot of sacrifice for [Meredith]. “To be able to celebrate those moments for both of us is really cool.”
He was referring to them having the ability to have a good time the ultimate spherical of the US Open being on Father’s Day. The celebration can be even sweeter for your complete Scheffler household if Scottie can win the match.
