Scottie Scheffler claimed comparisons to Tiger Woods were "silly" after he won the Open Championship on Sunday.

Scottie Scheffler Ties Tiger Woods With Wild Stat After Open Championship Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In the world of golf, few players have absolutely transcended the sport over the decades. Tiger Woods was the most notable, but players like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and Gary Player hold a special place in golf history.

Researchers at the PGA Tour discovered that Scheffler and Woods each went 1,197 days between winning their first and fourth majors.