Scottie Scheffler has defended Tommy Fleetwood after the slander and abuse he received after winning his first PGA Championship. “What’s happening to Fleetwood is a crime against golf. How can anyone be so cruel and abandon a strong 34-year-old man who carries the weight of England on his shoulders?” Fleetwood responded emotionally to Scheffler’s words, leaving fans in tears.
Scottie Scheffler Stands Up for Tommy Fleetwood Amid Harsh Criticism 🏆💔
After capturing his first PGA Championship, Tommy Fleetwood should have been celebrating one of the greatest moments of his career. Instead, the English star found himself the target of slander and abuse online.
But golf’s world No. 1, Scottie Scheffler, wasn’t about to stay silent. In a powerful show of solidarity, Scheffler declared:
“What’s happening to Fleetwood is a crime against golf. How can anyone be so cruel and abandon a strong 34-year-old man who carries the weight of England on his shoulders?”
Fleetwood, visibly moved by Scheffler’s words, responded with deep emotion, thanking his friend and colleague for standing by him when it mattered most. The exchange left fans around the world in tears, reminding everyone that in golf—as in life—true champions lift each other up. 🌟