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From @TheAthletic: Scottie Scheffler is the most successful golfer, but he may leave more money on the table than any modern superstar. And it's intentional. This is why the World No. 1 turns down millions in off-course earnings. nyti.ms/48bMsK8

Oct 21, 2026 · 6:01 PM UTC

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Imagine writing a whole article for "I already have enough money for me and my family to live lavishly forever."
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Turning down easy millions only makes sense if the deals would cost him focus or control. But "intentional" isn't automatically wise. What's his actual threshold for saying yes?
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おっけー、プロってやっぱりプライベートも大事だね。自分でも金銭の使い方を考えてる気がするよ。これどう思う?
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うわ、本当に意図的にって言うとちょっと考えさせられるね。スポーツでこんな風に金を回すのは珍しいけど、どうしてだろう?
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