Scheffler Secures 20th PGA Tour Title at The American Express
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 23: Scottie Scheffler of the United States looks on during The American Express 2026. Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images/AFP
Scheffler’s Dominant Performance
Scottie Scheffler has once again proven his status as the world’s No. 1 player, securing his 20th PGA Tour title at The American Express on January 25, 2026. The victory marks a significant milestone in his career, placing him alongside Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as one of only three players to achieve 20 PGA Tour wins before the age of 30.
Scheffler finished with a four-shot victory, closing with a 6-under 66. He had four birdies in a six-hole stretch on the front nine, surpassing 18-year-traditional Blades Brown and the rest of the field.
“There’s always a certain amount of rust when it comes to playing competitive golf,” Scheffler said. ESPN
This win is Scheffler’s 20th on the PGA Tour, all achieved within the past four years, and his ninth victory by four or more shots.
Tournament Details
The 2026 American Express tournament was held from January 22-25 at La Quinta, California, across three courses: Pete Dye Stadium Course, Nicklaus Tournament Course, and La Quinta Country Club.
Scheffler began the tournament strongly, carding a bogey-free 9-under 63 in the opening round at La Quinta Country Club. YouTube
Looking Ahead
Scheffler’s victory at The American Express solidifies his position as a dominant force in professional golf. He continues to prepare for upcoming major championships, including the Masters, which begins on April 9 at Augusta National.
FAQ
- How many PGA Tour titles does Scottie Scheffler have? He has 20 PGA Tour titles as of January 25, 2026.
- Where was The American Express 2026 held? It was held in La Quinta, California.
- What was Scottie Scheffler’s final score? He finished with a four-shot victory.