Scottie Scheffler brutally snubs 'LIV rebel' Cameron Smith as he walks on putting line

Published date12 August 2022
Publication titleDaily Star: Web Edition Articles (England)
The snub, which prompted a perplexed glance from Smith, was captured on camera during the first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, Tennessee on Thursday

British Open champion Smith is reportedly considering the controversial Saudi-backed LIV breakaway, set up to rival the PGA Tour, which was seemingly the reason for Scheffler breaking one of golf's most honoured unwritten rules.

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Scheffler's actions sparked plenty of reaction online, with anti-LIV fans absolutely loving what they saw.

"Nuanced golf dis. Love it," one fan tweeted, while another said: "Savage. Just what Smith deserves." A third wrote: "It's getting physical now. Can the LIV dudes just pack and go."

Some fans however thought Scheffler was out of line, with one user commenting: "Wrong wrong wrong! Scheffler afraid Cam is gonna get some of his prize money."

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