Despite a missed cut at the Scottish Open, the 29-year-old played the final round with Scheffler and eventually placed fourth, seeing him progress up to 77th in the World Golf Rankings. Advancing nearly 4,000 places with a 34th-placed finish feels far-fetched, yet that is exactly what Lee Westwood did at this year's Open.

Chris Gotterup recorded his best finish in the majors at The Open Championship 2025. The American was in contention for the title.

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Chris Gotterup won the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, securing his biggest career victory and a spot in the Open Championship. Gotterup, ranked 158th in the world before the tournament, held off a competitive field including Rory McIlroy to win by two strokes.

Scottie Scheffler captured the third leg of the career Grand Slam, cruising to a four-stroke victory in the Open Championship for his fourth win in a major.

Scheffler has won each of his four major titles by at least three strokes, the only player in the modern era to accomplish that feat.