Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1 player in the world, called mud balls one of the most frustrating issues a professional golfer ...

Scottie Scheffler shot 69 Thursday at Quail Hollow, but mud balls created frustration and, he says, cost him shots.

Scottie Scheffler struggled on the opening day of the PGA Championship because of mud balls - but what are they?

There are so many mud balls at the 2025 PGA Championship. Let's talk about preferred lies and why there's a controversy.

Scheffler was not alone is his opinion. Defending champion Xander Schauffele was displeased, saying his approach shot at the 16th—which also found the water—was a byproduct of mud on his ball.

Mud balls are dominating the conversation at the PGA Championship. Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele both made double ...

Scottie Scheffler and playing partner Xander Schauffele were victimized by mud balls on the 16th hole in the first round of ...

Shane Lowry is not the only participant in this weekend's PGA Championship at Quail Hollow to deal with a mud ball. However, ...

PGA Championship at Quail Hollow turned into a muddy nightmare as heavy rains created ‘mud balls’—golf balls covered in dirt ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler hit out at the decision not to allow preferred lies, saying “mud balls” cost him two shots ...

Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele all double-bogeyed the same hole Thursday at PGA Championship in ...

The 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow did not ... there's going to be a lot of mud on the ball, and that's just part of it. When you think about the purest test of golf, I don't personally ...