In his mind, that wasn't the end of the saga but rather the beginning of trying to put it behind him.
"This man should be treated like everyone else in this matter," Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell told Jefferson District Court Judge Anne Delahanty.
Scheffler was handcuffed Friday morning and charged with felony assault of a police officer at Valhalla Golf Club after allegedly refusing to stop at the scene of a fatal accident at the course entrance.
Notebook from a spectacularly sunny day at Valhalla Golf Club for round three of the 106th PGA Championship:
Scheffler's physical skills are evident, but his mind is remarkable.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Well, this can’t be the kind of lighthearted PGA Championship diary that I wrote after Round 1, because Friday mornin…
Romines said he was home Friday morning with no plans to attend the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club when he received a phone call outlining two developments that will overshadow everything that happens over the remainder of golf’s second major championship.
Scheffler was charged at about 7:30 a.m. with felony assault of a police officer, criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic, according to court records.