At the Texas Children’s Houston Open, Scottie Scheffler was in contention for all four days and expected to card his third back-to-back victory. However, the run from Stephan Jaeger kept him one stroke away from victory as he earned his maiden victory. It was indeed not a happy ending for Scheffler’s last few weeks of the campaign (win-win-2nd).

However, despite the loss, his wife, Meredith Scheffler, showed what sportsmanship looks like as she celebrated and congratulated Jaeger’s wife for his victory. The PGA Tour posted an adorable moment shared between the two wives as Scheffler’s wife went to hug Shelby Jaeger. Meredith Scheffler expressed how happy she was for Jaeger to get his first victory on the Tour.

She said, “So happy for you! I was cheering him up as I was watching him.” Furthermore, as the two chatted about the game and complimented each husband’s game, Meredith Scheffler noted that Jaeger was so calm during the moment and just encouraged Shelby. J to soak it all in.

It was not at all expected from Meredith Scheffler to celebrate Stephan Jaeger’s win, despite Scheffler missing to make a record of carding a three-peat. Mrs. Scheffler’s unexpected and kind gesture did not go unnoticed, and along with garnering a lot of appreciation from the golf world, Meredith also found some new fans as well.

Meredith Scheffler winning the hearts of golf enthusiasts

During the week, Scottie Scheffler was in the spotlight but it was his beloved wife who took that spot from him after the event ended at Memorial Park Golf Course. Her welcoming attitude made her the star of the day. Even though this user might not identify himself as the PGA Tour pro’s fan, nonetheless the Scheffers household did gain a fan. As one person noted, “Man I’m not the biggest Scottie fan, but quality people are contagious,” and found that Meredith Scheffler’s gesture looked real, saying, “They do seem genuine.”

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We have heard of First Lady of America, Britain, or any other country, but for the game of golf, the one that man declared was Meredith Scheffler. This user as they went to compliment Scheffler’s wife, said, “Meredith is just killing it at being the first lady of pro golf. Love to see it.”

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For one user, the 27-year-old golfer is a lucky man. They chose three words to appreciate Meredith Scehffler’s kind act towards Stephan Jaeger’s wife, Shelby Jaeger. and told Scheffler that he surely married the right woman and commented, “Genuine. Classy. Sincere. Well done Scotty!! You married up!”

The captured moment that showed Meredith Scheffler being happy despite her husband losing the event displayed her inert nature. This fan also noticed it and declared, “Scotty and his family are very genuine nice human beings.”

What more can be said about the First Lady of golf except that she made many fans with her classy act and was showered with countless compliments. This fan called her out and said, “Meredith is a first class act!”

Meredith Scheffler, choice to celebrate Stephan Jaeger, has earned her respect and love from the golf world. Did she also impress you? Tell us in the comments.

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