The world's number one ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler was arrested early this morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky. He is facing four charges including assault of an officer, after allegedly dodging a pedestrian death investigation.

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Scheffler, top ranked golfer arrested outside tournament

The No. 1-ranked golfer in the world, Scottie Scheffler, is facing charges after an incident on his way to the Valhalla Golf Club for the second round of the PGA Championship.

Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship

The golf world is being upended again as the PGA Tour and its European counterpart, the DP World Tour, announced plans to merge with rival, LIV Golf — the Saudi-backed upstart that poached top players like Phil Mickelson and Greg Norman with the promise of massive paycheques.

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Surprise golf merger hit by criticism

The world of golf was left stunned on Tuesday as the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and rival Saudi-backed LIV circuit, who have been involved in a bitter fight that has split the sport, announced a shock agreement to merge and form one unified commercial entity. 

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Scheffler, top ranked golfer arrested outside tournament

Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship

Surprise golf merger hit by criticism

Rivals PGA Tour, LIV Golf agree to merge