World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler downplayed any concerns about a back injury after he was seen hunched over following an approach shot on his penultimate hole Thursday at the BMW Championship.
After he hit his second shot on the par-5 17th hole at Castle Pines Golf Club in Castle Rock, Colorado, Scheffler immediately grabbed at his lower back, then briefly leaned on his club before walking up the fairway.
Speaking after his round, a 1-under 71, Scheffler told reporters he woke up with a sore back and had difficulty loosening it up but doesn’t envision it being a problem the remainder of the tournament…