Name: Scottie Scheffler makes birdie to defend title at Hero World Challenge
Uploaded: 2024-12-08T21:39:30.909Z
Duration: 52 s
Description: In the final round of the 2024 Hero World Challenge, Scottie Scheffler makes a birdie on the par-4 18th hole to shoot a final-round 9-under 63 and claim his ninth worldwide victory of the year.

After shooting a second-round, 6-under 66 to make the cut and earn a PGA TOUR card with 20 PGA TOUR University Accelerated Points, Luke Clanton discusses the hard work, emotions and support throughout his journey as an amateur, making the cut to earn a PGA TOUR card and looking ahead to the weekend with a chance to win.

Luke Clanton interview after achieving PGA TOUR card at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jake Knapp shoots a 1-under 70 to get to 13-under overall, leading by one shot heading into the weekend.

Jake Knapp maintains solo lead by one after Friday at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brian Harman nearly makes a hole-in-one at the par-3 17th hole.

Brian Harman’s incredible near ace is the Shot of the Day

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton shoots a 5-under 66 to get to 9-under, making the cut and earning a PGA TOUR card through the PGA TOUR University Accelerated program.

Luke Clanton’s Round 2 highlights from Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jesper Svensson makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Jesper Svensson makes birdie on No. 8 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Isaiah Salinda makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Isaiah Salinda makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Charley Hoffman makes a 8-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Charley Hoffman makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

After finishing his second round at the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton reunites with his family and celebrates. Clanton shot a 66 on Friday to finish inside the cutline, passing the 20-point threshold to earn his PGA TOUR card from the PGA TOUR University Accelerated program. 

Luke Clanton reunites with family after earning TOUR card

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jackson Suber makes a 55-foot birdie putt on the par-4 6th hole.

Jackson Suber sinks a 55-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Charley Hoffman shanks his par-3 17th tee shot over the water and into houses’ backyards. Ruled out of bounds and forced to re-tee, Hoffman hits the green and two putts for a double bogey.

Charley Hoffman avoids water, but with a shank on No. 17 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Tim Widing makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Tim Widing's tee shot sets up birdie at Cognizant Classic

At the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton shoots a second-round 66 to make the cut and earn a PGA TOUR card through the PGA TOUR University Accelerated program. 

Luke Clanton makes cut to earn TOUR card

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Taylor Moore makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 9th hole.

Taylor Moore holes 13-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Danny Willett makes an 8-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Danny Willett makes an 8-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Quade Cummins makes an 8-foot birdie putt on the par-3 7th hole.

Quade Cummins makes an 8-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ryan Gerard makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole.

Ryan Gerard's bunker birdie hole-out at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Lucas Glover makes a 6-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Lucas Glover makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Nico Echavarria makes a 4-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Nico Echavarria makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brian Harman makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Brian Harman makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jordan Spieth makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Jordan Spieth makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Andrew Putnam makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Andrew Putnam sinks a 30-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ricky Castillo makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ricky Castillo knocks tee shot tight and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Rickie Fowler closes round with birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brian Harman makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Brian Harman inches away from hole-in-one at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matt Kuchar makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Matt Kuchar drops 13-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Cameron Young makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Cameron Young nearly aces No. 17 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jeremy Paul makes a 16-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Jeremy Paul makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Camilo Villegas makes a 5-foot birdie putt on the par-3 7th hole.

Camilo Villegas converts birdie opportunity at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Isaiah Salinda makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Isaiah Salinda's tee shot sets up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brice Garnett makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Brice Garnett makes birdie on No. 18 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jake Knapp makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

Jake Knapp closes out round with birdie for solo lead at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Sepp Straka makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Sepp Straka controls the distance with tee shot and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jordan Spieth makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Jordan Spieth jars 55-footer birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Michael Kim makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Michael Kim chips close and makes birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brian Harman makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Brian Harman sinks a 25-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Max Greyserman makes eagle on the par-5 18th hole.

Max Greyserman pulls off impressive eagle to make the cut at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jeremy Paul makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Jeremy Paul's laser tee shot at flagstick yields birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Luke Clanton birdies final hole to make cut at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Doug Ghim makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Doug Ghim knocks wedge shot tight and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Cristobal Del Solar makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Cristobal Del Solar buries 22-foot birdie putt from fringe at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Mark Hubbard makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Mark Hubbard sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Taylor Montgomery makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Taylor Montgomery makes a 13-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Luke Clanton drains a 36-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Sam Ryder makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Sam Ryder sinks a 34-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brice Garnett makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Brice Garnett hunts the flagstick and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Russell Henley makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Russell Henley's clipped chip finds bottom of cup for birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jordan Spieth makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Jordan Spieth throws a dart to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Rickie Fowler wedges second close to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matthieu Pavon makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Matthieu Pavon hits tee shot close and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Doug Ghim makes a 5-foot birdie putt on the par-4 6th hole.

Doug Ghim converts birdie chance at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Michael Kim makes a 17-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th hole.

Michael Kim makes a 17-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Zach Johnson makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Zach Johnson cozies approach shot tight and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Joe Highsmith makes a 21-foot birdie putt on the par-4 11th hole.

Joe Highsmith sinks a 21-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matthieu Pavon makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Matthieu Pavon makes birdie on No. 3 at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matthew Riedel makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Matthew Riedel's tee shot sets up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Zach Johnson makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Zach Johnson escapes bunker and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jake Knapp makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Jake Knapp drains 22-footer to birdie from fringe at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Patrick Fishburn makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Patrick Fishburn drains 20-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ben Polland makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Ben Polland sticks tee shot and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Rickie Fowler's tee shot leads to birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ryo Hisatsune makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Ryo Hisatsune's tee shot sets up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Taylor Montgomery makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 4th hole.

Taylor Montgomery drops 13-footer for birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Russell Henley makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Russell Henley's nice bunker shot yields birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jordan Spieth makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Jordan Spieth escapes bunker and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jesper Svensson makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Jesper Svensson sinks a 20-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jake Knapp makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Jake Knapp recovers after wayward second and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matthieu Pavon makes a 11-foot birdie putt on the par-4 1st hole.

Matthieu Pavon converts birdie chance at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Sam Ryder makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 13th hole.

Sam Ryder makes a 13-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Rickie Fowler reaches in two and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Zach Johnson makes a 22-foot birdie putt on the par-4 1st hole.

Zach Johnson sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Taylor Montgomery makes a 29-foot birdie putt on the par-5 3rd hole.

Taylor Montgomery sinks a 29-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Billy Horschel makes a 7-foot birdie putt on the par-5 10th hole.

Billy Horschel drains birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Kevin Velo makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Kevin Velo's tight tee shot yields birdie at Cognizant Classic

Ahead of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Play Yellow Ambassador Rickie Fowler spends time with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital patient Luci. Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is a member of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and their Play Yellow campaign, chaired by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus in support of children’s healthcare initiatives. Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation is the main beneficiary of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.

Play Yellow Ambassador Rickie Fowler spends time with Luci at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rico Hoey makes a 8-foot birdie putt on the par-5 3rd hole.

Rico Hoey makes birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Russell Henley makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

Russell Henley dials in approach to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ryan Gerard makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Ryan Gerard's tight tee shot leads to birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Max Greyserman makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Max Greyserman reaches in two to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Nico Echavarria makes a 12-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Nico Echavarria sinks 12-footer for birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Camilo Villegas’ tee shot sets up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ryan Gerard makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Gerard chips in for birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matt Kuchar makes a 18-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th hole.

Matt Kuchar sinks 18-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Danny Willett makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Danny Willett holes 31-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Denny McCarthy makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Denny McCarthy pours in a 38-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Zach Johnson makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Zach Johnson drips in 12-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Cameron Young makes a 9-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Cameron Young makes 9-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Daniel Berger makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

Daniel Berger sticks approach to 5 feet and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Matthieu Pavon makes a 21-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th hole.

Matthieu Pavon sinks a 21-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Davis Riley makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Davis Riley sticks approach tight to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Luke Clanton drips in a 24-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brian Harman makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Brian Harman drains 65-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Zach Johnson makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Zach Johnson holes 16-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Beau Hossler makes a 18-foot birdie putt on the par-3 17th hole.

Beau Hossler sinks 18-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Rickie Fowler curls in a 27-foot breaking birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Mark Hubbard makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole.

Mark Hubbard sends tee shot to 7 feet and birdies at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton makes birdie on the par-4 6th hole.

Luke Clanton holes out from bunker for birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Brice Garnett makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Brice Garnett jars a 42-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Luke Clanton makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Luke Clanton sinks 19-foot birdie putt at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Rickie Fowler makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Rickie Fowler reaches green in two to set up birdie at Cognizant Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Jordan Spieth makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Jordan Spieth converts birdie after finding bunker at Cognizant Classic

In the final round of the 2024 Hero World Challenge, Scottie Scheffler makes a birdie on the par-4 18th hole to shoot a final-round 9-under 63 and claim his ninth worldwide victory of the year. 