LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was in police handcuffs going into the PGA Championship.
ESPN reports Scheffler drove past police officers investigating a traffic fatality involving a pedestrian.
Images showed the world's No. 1 player with cuffs behind his back as he walked toward a police car.
Police say a pedestrian was hit by a bus on the road leading to Valhalla Golf Club in a lane dedicated to tournament traffic.
ESPN says Scheffler drove past a police car and was chased down and cuffed. Traffic was shut down for about a mile.
The second round was delayed by rain.
Here is video that I took of Scheffler being arrested: https://t.co/8UPZKvPCCf pic.twitter.com/9Tbp2tyrJh
— Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) May 17, 2024
Scottie Scheffler's mugshot from Louisville Metropolitan Department of Corrections. pic.twitter.com/bcJn54Nu5x
— Golf Digest (@GolfDigest) May 17, 2024
"This does not simply end with scottie Scheffler arriving at Valhalla Golf Club" - @JeffDarlington pic.twitter.com/jnsvAlzcIB
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) May 17, 2024