One year ago, Scottie Scheffler sat in a holding cell in Louisville, Ky., watching his mug shot flash across a courtroom TV. On Sunday, the picture was very different.
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said last week he believes the PGA Championship will return to Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville for a fifth time.
John Mills, 69, of Crestwood in Oldham County, was hit around 5 a.m. in the 15500 block of Shelbyville Road by a bus owned by Fullington Trailways, a Pennsylvania transportation company, as he was crossing Shelbyville Road to get into the club.
The 21st Solheim Cup will be held at Valhalla Golf Club. The event is a Ryder Cup-style international match-play competition between the top players for the LPGA Tour and the best from the Ladies European Tour.
It’s halftime of the local sports scene.
Valhalla hosted its fourth PGA Championship from May 16-19. Xander Schauffele won his first major championship by one shot with a birdie on the 72nd hole.
If Scottie Scheffler wins the U.S. Open this weekend at Pinehurst No. 2, did his arrest in Louisville cost him golf's finest shot at a Grand Slam since Tiger Woods ruled the world?
Scheffler was set to be arraigned on criminal charges June 3.
Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell plans to address charges in the case involving pro golfer Scottie Scheffler on Wednesday, a signal that the matter is likely to be dismissed.
The footage from a pole camera across the street from the Valhalla Golf Club entrance on Shelbyville Road apparently is the only video of the incident that led to golfer Scottie Scheffler's arrest last Friday.