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On Sunday, Scottie Scheffler ended his run at Augusta National by tying for the 10th spot on the leaderboard. The 2022 Masters winner’s outing this year was relatively successful, with several other past green jacket winners faring disappointingly.

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A calm presence on the golf course, Scheffler’s rare not-so-tranquil moment from Augusta has now gone viral on the internet. As spectators looked on, the golfer looked visibly frustrated as he exchanged a few words with his putting coach, Randy Smith.

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World No. 2 Scottie Scheffler loses his cool during Masters week

The recently concluded Masters week saw play being halted a few times due to heavy rains and falling trees. Even the usually calm Scheffler couldn’t keep his frustrations at bay as he struggled with his putts.

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A video shared by the Instagram page @redfiguregolf  shows a seemingly frustrated Scheffler involved in a conversation with his putting coach, Randy Smith. During the Masters week, the 2022 green jacket winner grappled with getting many of his putts to fall.

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The PGA Tour golfer lost 4.64 strokes putting in total during the 87th edition of the Masters. This has been his worst putting display since the 2021 Tour championship. However, the golfer managed to finish 10th on the Masters leaderboard, tying with Colin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele, and Matt Fitzpatrick.

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Scheffler launched his Masters campaign this year, hoping to join Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, and Sir Nick Faldo as the only golfers to clinch back-to-back green jackets at Augusta. However, the golfer had to be satisfied with his T10 finish on the leaderboard. Scheffler and other T10 finishers walked away with $432,000 each in earnings.

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Now, the young golfer will hope to get back on track to go head-to-head against other heavyweights at the 2023 RBC Heritage in Harbour Town. The designated event has a lucrative prize purse of $20 million, and 26-year-old Scottie Scheffler is one of the favorites going into the tournament.

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What was your personal favorite moment from the Masters this year? Are you excited about the upcoming edition of the RBC Heritage event? Let us know in the comments below!

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Abantika is a fresh writer at EssentiallySports who was chosen in the recent round of ‘ES Draft’ for her strong passion for golf writing. Even in her early days, Abantika has displayed an impressive ability to cover golf with gripping and insightful stories backed by thorough research. Her inspiration comes from the words of the legendary golfer and flag-bearer of the PGA Tour, Rory McIlroy: "As long as I keep enjoying my golf, then hopefully I'll be able to play well," which motivates her to continue writing engaging pieces. Aside from golf, Abantika loves spending her free time exploring her creative side by trying her hand at painting and other artistic endeavors. She also enjoys hiking and traveling to scenic destinations to refresh her mind and find inspiration for her writing.

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